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Review
. 2010 Jan;40(1):31-49.
doi: 10.1007/s00247-009-1452-x. Epub 2009 Nov 24.

Functional MRI in children: clinical and research applications

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Functional MRI in children: clinical and research applications

James L Leach et al. Pediatr Radiol. 2010 Jan.

Abstract

Functional MRI has become a critical research tool for evaluating brain function and developmental trajectories in children. Its clinical use in children is becoming more common. This presentation will review the basic underlying physiologic and technical aspects of fMRI, review research applications that have direct clinical relevance, and outline the current clinical uses of this technology.

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