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Fatal hyperammonemic coma caused by ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency in a woman

✍ Scribed by Thomas Perpoint; Laurent Argaud; Quentin Blanc; Dominique Robert


Publisher
Springer
Year
2001
Tongue
English
Weight
26 KB
Volume
27
Category
Article
ISSN
1432-1238

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