Cyclic vomiting syndrome: the nervous system has the guts
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Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Autonomic Research
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0959-9851,1619-1560
DOI: 10.1007/s10286-018-0513-3