Neuralgic amyotrophy after administration of tetanus toxoid.
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Neuralgic amyotrophy.
van Dijk JP, Kusters D, van Alfen N, Zwarts MJ, Stegeman DF, Drost G. Using highdensity surface electromyography (HD-sEMG) in detecting neuromuscular disorders in children . Abstract for the 28th International Congress of Clinical Neurophysiology, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 10-14 September 2006 Dieks R, van Eijk JJ, van Alfen N, van Engelen BGM. Neuralgic amyotrophy and treatment with prednison...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 1984
ISSN: 0022-3050
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.47.3.320