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DELAYED DIAGNOSIS OF KEARNS-SAYRE SYNDROME IN A 38-YEAR-OLD MALE PATIENT: A CASE REPORT

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Pages 267-275 | Received 21 Dec 2006, Published online: 24 Aug 2009

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