Gastrointestinal disorders in muscular dystrophies

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 25, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages

  Fois, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BECKER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FUNCTION DISORDER; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; FACIOSCAPULOHUMERAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WALKER WARBURG SYNDROME;

EID: 0030759988     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-199700002-00010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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