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Is Turner's syndrome associated with cardiomyopathy and myopathy?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 January 2005

Josef Finsterer
Affiliation:
Department of Neurology, Krankenanstalt Rudolfstiftung, Schindlergasse 9/10, 1180 Vienna, Austria. Tel: +43 1 71165 92085; Fax: +43 1 4781711; E-mail: [email protected]
Claudia Stöllberger
Affiliation:
Medical Department, Krankenanstalt Rudolfstiftung, 1180 Vienna, Austria

Abstract

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Letter to the Editor
Copyright
© 2004 Cambridge University Press

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