European Journal of Radiology
Volume 43, Issue 2 , Pages 139-145 , August 2002

Single- and multi-slice spiral computed tomography of the paediatric kidney

Received 27 March 2002 ,Revised 28 March 2002 ,Accepted 29 March 2002.

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