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Pulsatile Tinnitus Revealing a Diploic Arteriovenous Fistula

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  1. Department of Neuroradiology, Lariboisière Hospital, 2, rue Ambroise Paré, 75010, Paris, France

    Alexis Guédon, Michael Eliezer & Emmanuel Houdart

  2. University of Paris, Paris, France

    Alexis Guédon & Emmanuel Houdart

  3. INSERM UMR_S 1140, University of Paris, Paris, France

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Conception and design: AG, EH. Acquisition of data: AG, EH. Analysis and interpretation of data: AG, EH. Drafting the article: AG, EH. Critical revision of the article: ME. Review of submitted version of manuscript: AG, ME, EH. Approval of the final version of the manuscript on behalf of all authors: AG.

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Guédon, A., Eliezer, M. & Houdart, E. Pulsatile Tinnitus Revealing a Diploic Arteriovenous Fistula. Clin Neuroradiol 32, 571–575 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00062-021-01080-8

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