Further example of a patient with Prader-Willi and Klinefelter syndromes of different parental origins
✍ Scribed by Geffroy, Sandrine; Evrard, Val�rie; Taufour, Dominique; Vanderbecken, St�phane; de Martinville, B�reng�re
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 7 KB
- Volume
- 80
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
- DOI
- 10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(19981116)80:3<286::aid-ajmg21>3.0.co;2-j
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