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We evaluated the specificity of facial nerve enhancement on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) using contrast agent gadolinium-DTPA (Gd-DTPA) for the diagnosis of facial nerve lesions.
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Matsumoto, Y., Yanagihara, N., Sadamoto, M., Sadamoto, K. (1994). Gadolinium-DTPA-Enhanced MRI in Facial Palsy. In: Stennert, E.R., Kreutzberg, G.W., Michel, O., Jungehülsing, M. (eds) The Facial Nerve. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-85090-5_120
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