Neurological manifestations in Wilson's disease: Report of 119 cases
✍ Scribed by Alexandre Machado; Hsin Fen Chien; Marta Mitiko Deguti; Eduardo Cançado; Raymundo Soares Azevedo; Milberto Scaff; Egberto Reis Barbosa
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 60 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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