Drug-choice in management of West syndrome (infantile spasms): Early ACTH treatment may offer a better prognostic outcome

被引：7

作者：

Jaseja, Harinder ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] GR Med Coll, Dept Phys, Gwalior 474001, India

来源：

MEDICAL HYPOTHESES | 2008年 / 70卷 / 01期

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D O I：

10.1016/j.mehy.2007.05.003

中图分类号：

R-3 [医学研究方法]; R3 [基础医学];

学科分类号：

1001 ;

摘要：

引用

页码：197 / 198

页数：2

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