Additional distinct findings in three cases with Wolfram syndrome

Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 51-55

  Kabakuş, Nimet ^a   Çitak Kurt, A Neşe ^a   Kurt, Abdullah ^a   Yildirim, Hanifi ^a   Yilmaz, Turgut ^a   Akarsu, Saadet ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; RISPERIDONE; VASOPRESSIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DEPRESSION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SHORT STATURE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UROLOGIC EXAMINATION; WOLFRAM SYNDROME;

EID: 14944367779     PISSN: 13000144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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