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Arthrogryposis accompanying congenital spinal-type muscular atrophy.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs
سال: 1993
ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155
DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-7-5-10