Early detection of sporadic CJD by diffusion-weighted MRI before the onset of symptoms.

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Published in J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry on June 11, 2010

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Katsuya Satoh, Ryota Nakaoke, Yoshihiro Nishiura, Akira Tsujino, Masakatsu Motomura, Toshirou Yoshimura, Kensuke Sasaki, Kazuto Shigematsu, Susumu Shirabe, Katsumi Eguchi

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