Trigeminal neuralgia and its management.

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  • Luke Bennetto
  • Nikunj K Patel
  • Geraint Fuller
چکیده

http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/334/7586/201 Updated information and services can be found at: These include: Data supplement http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/334/7586/201/DC1 "References" References http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/334/7586/201#otherarticles 1 online articles that cite this article can be accessed at: http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/334/7586/201#BIBL This article cites 18 articles, 6 of which can be accessed free at:

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • BMJ

دوره 334 7586  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007