Headaches and seizures.
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From the Department of Radiology, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas. Corresponding author: William J. Bufkin, MD, Department of Radiology, Baylor University Medical Center, 3500 Gaston Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75246. Figure 3. Unenhanced axial computed tomography (CT) image demonstrates a small calcified nodule (arrow) at the corticomedullary junction in the right frontal lobe. moved to Texas from Mexico approximately 2 years earlier. Imaging studies are shown below (Figures 1–4). For diagnosis and discussion, see the following page.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Proceedings
دوره 16 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003