Neu-Laxova syndrome: Report of a case and comments
β Scribed by Karimi-Nejad, Mohammad Hassan ;Khajavi, Hooshang ;Gharavi, Mohammad Jafar ;Karimi-Nejad, Roxana ;Opitz, John M. ;Reynolds, James F.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 457 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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