Arterial stroke as an isolated manifestation of homocystinuria in an infant

Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 206-207

  Mahale, Rohan ^a   Mehta, Anish ^a   Rau, T ^a   Acharya, Purushottam ^a   Srinivasa, Rangasetty ^a  

^a M S RAMAIAH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

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EID: 85027888113     PISSN: 18171745     EISSN: 19983948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/jpn.JPN_4_17     Document Type: Letter

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