Valproic acid-induced parkinsonism: Levodopa responsiveness with dyskinesia
โ Scribed by Silver, Michael; Factor, Stewart A.
- Book ID
- 122674032
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 178 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1353-8020
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