Movement Disorders and Spinal Cord Atrophy in Cockayne Syndrome with Prolonged Survival
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عنوان ژورنال: Movement Disorders Clinical Practice
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2330-1619,2330-1619
DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.12588