Juvenile myasthenia gravis

  • Prastiya I. Gunawan
  • Darto Saharso
DOI: https://doi.org/10.14238/pi47.5.2007.244-6

Author Biographies

Prastiya I. Gunawan
Department of Child Health, Medical School, Airlangga
University, Surabaya, Indonesia.
Darto Saharso
Department of Child Health, Medical School, Airlangga
University, Surabaya, Indonesia.

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Published
2007-10-31
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Gunawan P, Saharso D. Juvenile myasthenia gravis. PI [Internet]. 31Oct.2007 [cited 27Apr.2024];47(5):244-. Available from: https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/423
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Vol 47 No 5 (2007): September 2007
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Received 2016-09-01
Accepted 2016-09-01
Published 2007-10-31