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. 2017 Dec;27(4):519-520.
doi: 10.1007/s00062-017-0576-x. Epub 2017 Mar 17.

Teaching Neuroimages: Obscured Cerebral Infarction on MRI

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Teaching Neuroimages: Obscured Cerebral Infarction on MRI

Masaaki Hori et al. Clin Neuroradiol. 2017 Dec.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

M. Hori, R. Irie, M. Suzuki and S. Aoki declare that they have no competing interests.

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Fig. 1
Diffusion-weighted imaging of the brain of the 87-year-old patient showing the acute infarction (arrow). a DWI (b-value = 1000 s/mm2, diffusion time = 22.3 ms), b DWI (b-value = 1500 s/mm2, diffusion time = 8.5 ms), c DWI (b-value = 1500 s/mm2, diffusion time = 47.3 ms), d DWI (b-value = 1000 s/mm2, diffusion time = 22.3 ms) obtained 2 days after the image in Fig. 1a

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