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Review
. 2009 Aug;19(3):483-510.
doi: 10.1016/j.nic.2009.06.002.

Imaging of craniovertebral junction

Ya-Fang Chen  1 , Hon-Man Liu
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Review

Imaging of craniovertebral junction

Ya-Fang Chen et al. Neuroimaging Clin N Am. 2009 Aug.

Abstract

This article reviews the embryology, anatomy, congenital anomaly, acquired disorders, degenerative diseases, neoplasms, and inflammatory and infectious disorders in the craniovertebral junction. The imaging characteristics and differential diagnoses of these lesions are provided. This review also focuses on the complimentary roles of different imaging modalities.

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