Bilateral Wrist Drop at Presentation in a Child with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type I
Journal Title: Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal - Year 2014, Vol 14, Issue 4
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Authors and Affiliations
Roshan Koul| Departments of Child Health, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman, Rana Abdelrahim| Departments of Child Health, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman, Susan Al-Nabhani| Departments of Clinical Physiology, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman, Amna Al-Futaisi| Departments of Child Health, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman
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