Pediatric Neurology
Volume 24, Issue 5 , Pages 365-368 , May 2001

Oral motor dysfunction and feeding difficulties in nephropathic cystinosis

  • Doris A Trauner, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosciences; UCSD School of Medicine; La Jolla, CA, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCommunications should be addressed to: Dr. Trauner; Department of Neurosciences; UCSD School of Medicine; 9500 Gilman Drive; La Jolla, CA 92093-0935
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  • Richard F Fahmy, BS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosciences; UCSD School of Medicine; La Jolla, CA, USA
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  • Deborah A Mishler, OTR

      Affiliations

    • Department of Occupational Therapy; UCSD Medical Center; San Diego, CA, USA

Received 16 November 2000 ,Accepted 20 February 2001.

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Pediatric Neurology
Volume 24, Issue 5 , Pages 365-368 , May 2001

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