Kleine–levin syndrome

Sleep and Psychiatric Disorders in Children and Adolescents

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 175-184

  Pillar, Giora ^a   Ravid, Sarit ^a  

^a MEYER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Israel)

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EID: 70349867574     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.3109/9781420048087-17     Document Type: Chapter

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