The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 149, Issue 1 , Page 8 , July 2006

Multiple sclerosis in children

  • Lauren B. Krupp, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Lauren B. Krupp, MD, State University of New York, Department of Neurology, Health Science Center T12-020, Stony Brook, NY 11794-8121.

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PII: S0022-3476(06)00482-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.05.037

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 149, Issue 1 , Page 8 , July 2006

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