Osteoporotic fracture complicating Guillain-Barré syndrome

Hospital Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 216-

  Hatfield, Alison ^a,b   Collin, Christine ^a  

^a OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b Battle Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY;

ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY;

EID: 0033090174     PISSN: 14623935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/hosp.1999.60.3.1071     Document Type: Article

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