Pediatric Neurology
Volume 24, Issue 4 , Pages 306-309 , April 2001

Expanded Möbius syndrome

  • David Peleg, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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  • Gina M Nelson, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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  • Roger A Williamson, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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  • John A Widness, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCommunications should be addressed to: Dr. Widness; Department of Pediatrics; University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics; 200 Hawkins Drive; Iowa City, IA 52242-1083

Received 29 November 1999 ,Accepted 11 December 2000.

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Pediatric Neurology
Volume 24, Issue 4 , Pages 306-309 , April 2001