Muscle MRI findings of X-linked spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy
โ Scribed by Tadanori Hamano; Tatsuro Mutoh; Mikio Hirayama; Yasutaka Kawamura; Miwako Nagata; Jiro Fujiyama; Masaru Kuriyama
- Book ID
- 119301442
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 275 KB
- Volume
- 222
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-510X
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