Scintigraphic appearance of bifrontal epidural hematoma: case report.
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چکیده
A bifrontal and parasagittal epidural hematoma was detected on the brain scan. The scintigraphic appearance of this rare lesion is described.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine
دوره 16 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1975