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Comment on: Use of MR Venography for Characterization of the Extracranial Venous System in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis and Healthy Control Subjects

Zivadinov R, Lopez-Soriano A, Weinstock-Guttman B et al. Radiology. 2011;258:562–70

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Lutz, K., Radbruch, A. & Bendszus, M. Comment on: Use of MR Venography for Characterization of the Extracranial Venous System in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis and Healthy Control Subjects. Clin Neuroradiol 21, 41–42 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00062-011-0062-9

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