Nerve deafness, optic nerve atrophy, and dementia: A new X-linked recessive syndrome?
β Scribed by Genes, Peter K. A. ;Opitz, John M.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 366 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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