States related to or confused with coma

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 71, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2001, Pages

  Cartlidge, Niall ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; REVIEW;

COMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS;

EID: 0242645465     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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