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Research Article

Thyroid Hormones in Children on Antiepileptic Therapy

Fatih AygünPediatrics Unit, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
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Barış EkiciPediatric Neurology Unit, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Nur AydınlıPediatric Neurology Unit, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
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Banu Küçükemre AydınPediatric Endocrinology Unit, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
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Firdevs BaşPediatric Endocrinology Unit, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
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Burak TatlıPediatric Neurology Unit, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
Pages 69-73 | Received 10 Jul 2011, Published online: 03 Nov 2011

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