Pica and the elephant's ear

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 855-856

  Mihailidou, Helen ^a   Galanakis, Emmanouil ^b   Paspalaki, Penelope ^a   Borgia, Pelagia ^a   Mantzouranis, Evangelia ^b  

^a Department of Pediatrics University General Hospital ^*  (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLOCASIA ESCULENTA EXTRACT; IRON; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOCASIA ESCULENTA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPHAGIA; FOLLOW UP; GAZE PARALYSIS; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; HYPERSALIVATION; INGESTION; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PICA; PLANT; PLANT INTOXICATION; PLANT LEAF; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH DISORDER; SWALLOWING;

ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; APHASIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLOCASIA; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; HUMANS; IRON; MALE; PICA; PLANT POISONING; SIALORRHEA;

EID: 12244291883     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/08830738020170111705     Document Type: Article

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