Tetraphocomelia in the syndrome of Thrombocytopenia with Absent Radii (TAR syndrome)
โ Scribed by Anyane-Yeboa, K. ;Jaramillo, S. ;Nagel, C. ;Grebin, B. ;Opitz, John M. ;Reynolds, James F.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 346 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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