Anorectal function in multiple system atrophy and Parkinson's disease
β Scribed by Fabrizio Stocchi; Danilo Badiali; Laura Vacca; Lucia D'Alba; Fiammetta Bracci; Stefano Ruggieri; Margherita Torti; Alfredo Berardelli; Enrico Corazziari
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 71 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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