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Volume 336:1191-1192 April 17, 1997 Number 16
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The Scary MRI

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 by Matsumura, J. S.
To the Editor: I must congratulate you on the wonderful reproduction of the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of traumatic carotid-artery dissection (Image in Clinical Medicine, Oct. 31 issue)1 (Figure 1). Perhaps you could market it as a mask for radiologists who party on Halloween.


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Figure 1. Traumatic Carotid-Artery Dissection.

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  1. Matsumura JS, Pearce WH. Traumatic carotid-artery dissection. N Engl J Med 1996;335:1368-1368. [Free Full Text]

 
To the Editor: Medicine aside, could you possibly have chosen a better item for the Journal dated October 31, 1996 — the day of Halloween? What great . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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