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Metabolic and genetic disorders mimicking cerebral palsy

Wejdan S. Hakami, Khaled J. Hundallah and Brahim M. Tabarki
Neurosciences Journal July 2019, 24 (3) 155-163; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2019.3.20190045
Wejdan S. Hakami
Division of Pediatric Neurology, Department of Pediatrics, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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