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Research ArticleULTRA-HIGH-FIELD MRI/IMAGING OF EPILEPSY/DEMYELINATING DISEASES/INFLAMMATION/INFECTION

Prevalence of Rathke Cleft and Other Incidental Pituitary Gland Findings on Contrast-Enhanced 3D Fat-Saturated T1 MPRAGE at 7T MRI

Mikael Mir, Nathaniel P. Miller, Matthew White, Wendy Elvandahl, Ayca Ersen Danyeli and Can Özütemiz
American Journal of Neuroradiology September 2024, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A8393
Mikael Mir
aFrom the University of Minnesota Medical School (M.M., N.P.M.), Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Nathaniel P. Miller
aFrom the University of Minnesota Medical School (M.M., N.P.M.), Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Matthew White
bCenter for Magnetic Resonance Research (M.W., W.E.), University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Wendy Elvandahl
bCenter for Magnetic Resonance Research (M.W., W.E.), University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Ayca Ersen Danyeli
cDepartment of Pathology (A.E.D.), School of Medicine, Acıbadem University, Istanbul, Turkey
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Can Özütemiz
dDepartment of Radiology (C.Ö.), University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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