Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 3 in non-Jewish child.
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Department of Pediatric Neurology, Hospital Universitário de Santa Maria, Santa Maria RS, Brazil. 1Pediatric Neurologist at Hospital Universitário de Santa Maria, Santa Maria RS, Brazil; 2Resident of Pediatrics Neurology at Hospital Universitário de Santa Maria, Santa Maria RS, Brazil; 3Resident of Pediatrics at Hospital Universitário de Santa Maria, Santa Maria RS, Brazil; 4Medicine Graduation student, Faculdade de Medicina do Hospital Universitário de Santa Maria, Santa Maria RS, Brazil. Correspondence: Ana Lígia da Silva Silveira; Avenida Roraima / prédio 22; 97105-900 Santa Maria RS Brazil; Email: [email protected] Conflict of interest: There is no conflict of interest to declare. Received 25 April 2012; Received in final form 15 May 2012; Accepted 23 May 2012
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria
دوره 70 11 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012