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Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses type 8: Expanding genotype/phenotype diversity-first report from Saudi Arabia

Fatimah Z. Alkhars, Ahmed Y. Bo Ali, Mostafa A. Almohanna and Nabil A. Almajhad
Neurosciences Journal January 2020, 25 (1) 65-69; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2020.1.20190103
Fatimah Z. Alkhars
From the College of Medicine (Alkhars), King Faisal University, and from the Department of Pediatric (Almohanna, Almajhad, Bo Ali) Division of Neurology, Maternity and Children Hospital, Alahsa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Ahmed Y. Bo Ali
From the College of Medicine (Alkhars), King Faisal University, and from the Department of Pediatric (Almohanna, Almajhad, Bo Ali) Division of Neurology, Maternity and Children Hospital, Alahsa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Mostafa A. Almohanna
From the College of Medicine (Alkhars), King Faisal University, and from the Department of Pediatric (Almohanna, Almajhad, Bo Ali) Division of Neurology, Maternity and Children Hospital, Alahsa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Fatimah Z. Alkhars, Ahmed Y. Bo Ali, Mostafa A. Almohanna, Nabil A. Almajhad
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Fatimah Z. Alkhars, Ahmed Y. Bo Ali, Mostafa A. Almohanna, Nabil A. Almajhad
Neurosciences Journal Jan 2020, 25 (1) 65-69; DOI: 10.17712/nsj.2020.1.20190103
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