Facial diplegia in Plasmodium vivax malaria

Journal of Clinical Neurology (Korea)

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 102-103

  Sim, Jae Eun ^a   Choi, Young Chul ^a   Kim, Won Joo ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Facial diplegia; Malaria

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651476546     PISSN: 17386586     EISSN: 20055013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3988/jcn.2010.6.2.102     Document Type: Article

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