Pediatric Neurology
Volume 34, Issue 2 , Pages 143-145 , February 2006

Extensive Mongolian Spots: A Clinical Sign Merits Special Attention

Received 19 April 2005 ,Accepted 11 July 2004.

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doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2005.07.010

Pediatric Neurology
Volume 34, Issue 2 , Pages 143-145 , February 2006

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