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Neuroimaging Highlight - Diagnostic Considerations in Acute MS Lesions with Restricted Diffusion on MRI

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 December 2014

Heather Rigby ,
William Maloney  and
Virender Bhan
Heather Rigby*
Affiliation:
Dalhousie University; QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
William Maloney
Affiliation:
Dalhousie University; QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Virender Bhan
Affiliation:
Dalhousie University; QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
*
Dalhousie University, Division of Neurology, Halifax Infirmary, 1796 Summer St., Room 3383, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 3A7, Canada. Email: hbmann@dal.ca
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Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences , Volume 39 , Issue 4 , July 2012 , pp. 525 - 526
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