Aortic dilatation in Turner syndrome: the role of MRI in early recognition
✍ Scribed by François Chalard; Solène Ferey; Cécile Teinturier; Gabriel Kalifa
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 263 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0301-0449
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