Radiography
Volume 16, Issue 1 , Pages 84-88 , February 2010

Potts disease: Diagnosis with magnetic resonance imaging

  • Jacqueline Pursey

      Affiliations

    • MRI Department, Gartnavel General Hospitial, 1053 Great Western road, Glasgow G12 0YN, United Kingdom
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 141 211 1472.
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  • Sharon Stewart

      Affiliations

    • School of Health and Social Care, Caledonian University, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Received 15 June 2009 ,Revised 22 July 2009 ,Accepted 26 July 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.radi.2009.07.008

Radiography
Volume 16, Issue 1 , Pages 84-88 , February 2010

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