Hepatic failure in a child with anti-epileptic hypersensitivity syndrome
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1034-4810,1440-1754
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2005.00591.x