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doi: 10.4261/1305-3825.DIR.2626-09.1.
Epub 2009 Dec 18.
Intracranial calcifications on CT
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- DOI: 10.4261/1305-3825.DIR.2626-09.1
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Intracranial calcifications on CT
Diagn Interv Radiol.
2010 Dec.
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Abstract
Computed tomography (CT) is very sensitive for detection and localization of intracranial calcifications. We reviewed in this pictorial essay the diseases associated with intracranial calcifications and emphasized the utility of CT for the differential diagnosis.
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