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Small Vessel Infarcts and Microbleeds Associated with Radiation Exposure

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 December 2014

Nandavar Shobha
Affiliation:
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Eric E. Smith
Affiliation:
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Andrew M. Demchuk*
Affiliation:
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Nicolas U. Weir
Affiliation:
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
*
Calgary Stroke Program, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Room 1162, Foothills Medical Centre, 1403-29 Street NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2N 2T9, Canada
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Abstract

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Copyright © The Canadian Journal of Neurological 2009

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