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Vasin R.A.

Regional Children’s Hospital, Lipetsk, Russia

Krasnikov M.A.

Regional Children’s Hospital, Lipetsk, Russia

Vasina S.V.

Regional Children’s Hospital, Lipetsk, Russia

An infant form of Alexander disease (a clinical case and literature review)

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Vasin R.A., Krasnikov M.A., Vasina S.V.

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Journal: Burdenko's Journal of Neurosurgery. 2016;80(6): 93‑98

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To cite this article:

Vasin RA, Krasnikov MA, Vasina SV. An infant form of Alexander disease (a clinical case and literature review). Burdenko's Journal of Neurosurgery. 2016;80(6):93‑98. (In Russ., In Engl.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/neiro201680693-98

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