Similar Oculomotor Phenotypes in Episodic Ataxia Type 2 and Spinocerebellar Atrophy Type 6
โ Scribed by SARAH H. YING; JOANNA C. JEN; ROBERT W. BALOH
- Book ID
- 111396993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 116 KB
- Volume
- 942
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0890-6564
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