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. 2017 Oct-Dec;11(4):509-510.
doi: 10.4103/sja.SJA_89_17.

Craniopagus twins for magnetic resonance imaging

Raghavendra Vagyannavar  1 , Amrita Bhattacharyya  1 , Gaurav Misra  1 , Mohammad Hashim  2 , Asmita  3
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Craniopagus twins for magnetic resonance imaging

Raghavendra Vagyannavar et al. Saudi J Anaesth. 2017 Oct-Dec.
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Figure 1
X-ray of craniopagus twins
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Magnetic resonance imaging of craniopagus twins
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