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Published in: Abdominal Radiology 12/2016

01-12-2016 | Classics in Abdominal Imaging

Popcorn ball calcification

Authors: Dana E. Amiraian, David J. DiSantis

Published in: Abdominal Radiology | Issue 12/2016

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Popcorn has been a staple of American snacking since the early 1800s [1]. When rolled with sugar syrup, the resulting popcorn balls (Fig. 1) serve as traditional Halloween treats.
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Metadata
Title
Popcorn ball calcification
Authors
Dana E. Amiraian
David J. DiSantis
Publication date
01-12-2016
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Abdominal Radiology / Issue 12/2016
Print ISSN: 2366-004X
Electronic ISSN: 2366-0058
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-016-0902-9

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