Myopathy in thiamine deficiency: Analysis of a case
โ Scribed by Haruki Koike; Hirohisa Watanabe; Akira Inukai; Masahiro Iijima; Keiko Mori; Naoki Hattori; Gen Sobue
- Book ID
- 119302056
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 552 KB
- Volume
- 249
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-510X
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