Paralytic ileus as a presenting symptom of Guillain-Barré syndrome
✍ Scribed by T. Nowe; K. Hüttemann; T. Engelhorn; P. D. Schellinger; M. Köhrmann
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 121 KB
- Volume
- 255
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-5354
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