Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal
Volume 61, Issue 4 , Pages 201-205 , October 2010

Magnetic Resonance Cisternographic Evaluation of Glossopharyngeal, Vagus, and Accessory Nerves

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doi: 10.1016/j.carj.2009.10.004

Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal
Volume 61, Issue 4 , Pages 201-205 , October 2010

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