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Case Report: Is Intravenous Immunoglobulin Important when Used Together with Pulse Steroid! Complete recovery within 1 Month of Pediatric Patient Diagnosed with Transverse Myelitis Cover

Case Report: Is Intravenous Immunoglobulin Important when Used Together with Pulse Steroid! Complete recovery within 1 Month of Pediatric Patient Diagnosed with Transverse Myelitis

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|Mar 2024

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Language: English
Page range: 165 - 168
Submitted on: Jan 13, 2024
Accepted on: Feb 10, 2024
Published on: Mar 16, 2024
Published by: Sciendo
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