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Cerebral Corticoarterial Malformations

A Case Series of Unilateral Polymicrogyria and Ipsilateral Arterial Dysplasia

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Acknowledgements

The authors thank Dr. E. Widjaja and Dr. P. Krishnan from the Division of Neuroradiology at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada for very helpful discussions.

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  1. Department of Medical Imaging, University of Toronto, 263 McCaul Street, 4th floor, M5T 1W7, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Jesse M. Klostranec, Waleed Brinjikji, Shobhit Mathur, Emanuele Orru & Timo Krings

  2. Division of Neuroradiology, Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, 399 Bathurst Street, M5T 2S8, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Jesse M. Klostranec, Waleed Brinjikji, Shobhit Mathur, Emanuele Orru & Timo Krings

  3. Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

    Waleed Brinjikji

  4. Department of Neurosurgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

    Waleed Brinjikji

  5. Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Danielle M. Andrade

  6. Division of Neurology, Epilepsy Genetics Program, Toronto Western Hospital and Krembil Neuroscience Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Danielle M. Andrade

  7. Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, 399 Bathurst Street, M5T 2S8, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Timo Krings

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J.M. Klostranec, W. Brinjikji, S. Mathur, E. Orru, D. M. Andrade and T. Krings report no conflict of interest concerning the materials or methods used in this study or the findings specified in this paper.

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Klostranec, J.M., Brinjikji, W., Mathur, S. et al. Cerebral Corticoarterial Malformations. Clin Neuroradiol 30, 389–394 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00062-019-00824-x

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