Superior Cervical Sympathetic Ganglion: Normal Imaging Appearance on 3T-MRI |
Lee, Joo Yeon
(Department of Radiology and Research Institute of Radiology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center)
Lee, Jeong Hyun (Department of Radiology and Research Institute of Radiology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center) Song, Joon Seon (Department of Pathology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center) Song, Min Jeong (Department of Pathology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center) Hwang, Seung-Jun (Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center) Yoon, Ra Gyoung (Department of Radiology, Catholic Kwandong University International St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic Kwandong University College of Medicine) Jang, Seung Won (Department of Radiology and Research Institute of Radiology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center) Park, Ji Eun (Department of Radiology and Research Institute of Radiology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center) Heo, Young Jin (Department of Radiology, Busan Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine) Choi, Young Jun (Department of Radiology and Research Institute of Radiology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center) Baek, Jung Hwan (Department of Radiology and Research Institute of Radiology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center) |
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