Neurological complications of sarcoidosis.
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چکیده
A patient with acute neurological complications of sarcoidosis is described.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners
دوره 32 241 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1982