Grand Mal Seizure in a Child 30 Minutes After Cyclogyl (Cyclopentolate Hydrochloride) and 10% Neo-Synephrine (Phenylephrine Hydrochloride) Eye Drops Were Instilled

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عنوان ژورنال: PEDIATRICS

سال: 2004

ISSN: 0031-4005,1098-4275

DOI: 10.1542/peds.113.5.e499