Letter in Reply: Thrombophilic Evaluation in Cases of Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
Journal Title: Oman Medical Journal - Year 2018, Vol 33, Issue 6
Abstract
We would like to thank Drs. Helia Hemmasian and Atousa Hakamifard for their valuable comments.
Authors and Affiliations
Sudhir Kumar Palat Chirakkara
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