Metabolic Syndrome Frequency and Its Effect on Mortality in Ischemic Stroke
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عنوان ژورنال: Turkish Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1301-1375,2146-9113
DOI: 10.5505/tbdhd.2013.69875