Intermittent Sympathetic Stimulation: A clinical clue of Intussusception with altered mental status
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pediatric Critical Care
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2349-6592
DOI: 10.4103/jpcc.jpcc_150_20