Neuroleptic malignant syndrome induced acute renal failure: Is mental retardation an additional risk factor?
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عنوان ژورنال: Cumhuriyet Medical Journal
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1305-0028
DOI: 10.7197/1305-0028.1290