Post-partum diabetic ketoacidosis in a patient with gestational diabetes mellitus
✍ Scribed by Sabir, N ;Yip, MQ ;Elrishi, MA
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 421 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1357-8170
- DOI
- 10.1002/pdi.1608
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