Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery
Volume 112, Issue 3 , Pages 199-203 , April 2010

Epidemiological and clinical features of Moyamoya disease in Nanjing, China

Received 9 April 2009 ,Revised 11 November 2009 ,Accepted 13 November 2009.

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