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Biographical Date Spacing
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"It was originally described by Key and Retzius in 1875 and more precisely described by Bengt Liliequist (1923-2008), a Swedish neuroradiologist, in 1956 in his pneumoencephalographic work on cadavers 1,7,9."

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Acronyms
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"The Liliequist membrane can be visualised in the vast majority of patients on MRI using high-resolution heavily T2 weighted 3D sequences (e.g. constructive interference in steady state (CISS), FIESTA, FFE) 9."

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Semicolons
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"One extends posterosuperiorly to the posterior edge of the mammillary body (known as the diencephalic membrane); it separates the suprasellar cistern from the interpeduncular cistern 8."

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"The second sheet extends posteroinferiorly to the pontomesencephalic junction (known as the mesencephalic membrane); it separates the interpeduncular and prepontine cisterns 8."

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