A rare case with encephalopathy.
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1Division of Pediatric Intensive Care, Department of Pediatrics, İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey 2Department of Pediatric Surgery, İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey 3Clinic of Pediatrics, Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey 4Division of Pediatric Neurology, Department of Pediatrics, İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Turk pediatri arsivi
دوره 51 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016