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A case of persistent thyrotoxic myopathy

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  1. Department of Paediatrics, Regional Hospital of Bolzano, Via L. Boehler no. 5, I-39100, Bolzano, Italy

    G. Radetti, C. Paganini, B. Dordi & L. Gentili

  2. Department of Neurology, University of Verona, Italy

    G. Tomelleri

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Radetti, G., Paganini, C., Dordi, B. et al. A case of persistent thyrotoxic myopathy. Eur J Pediatr 155, 623–624 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01957924

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