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Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism, Progressive Early-Onset Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Late-Onset Sensorineural Hearing Loss: Case Report and Literature Review Cover

Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism, Progressive Early-Onset Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Late-Onset Sensorineural Hearing Loss: Case Report and Literature Review

Balkan Journal of Medical Genetics
Volume 14 (2011): Issue 2 (December 2011)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10034-011-0050-z | Journal eISSN: 2199-5761 (formerly 1311-0160) | Journal ISSN: 1311-0160
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Language: English
Page range: 77 - 88
Published on: Dec 8, 2011
Published by: Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
Cerebellar ataxia,
Hearing loss,
Sensorineural,
Premature ovarian failure
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Basic medical science,
Basic medical science, other

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