Reversible muscle weakness in patients with vitamin D deficiency

Western Journal of Medicine

Volumn 167, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 435-439

  Ziambaras, Konstantinos ^a   Dacoco Iack, Samuel ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN D;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0031303255     PISSN: 00930415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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