Dystonic reactions in children caused by metoclopramide.
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Dystonic reactions to metoclopramide (maxolon).
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 45 239 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1970