Academic Radiology
Volume 10, Issue 1 , Pages 58-63 , January 2003

Optimization of TI Values in Inversion-Recovery MR Sequences for the Depiction of Fine Structures within Gray and White Matter: Separation of Globus Pallidus Interna and Externa

Received 25 September 2002 ,Accepted 7 October 2002.

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Academic Radiology
Volume 10, Issue 1 , Pages 58-63 , January 2003

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