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International Journal of Neuroscience Volume 58, 1991 - Issue 3-4
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Original Article

Muscle morphometry in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Yasuo Iwasaki The Fourth Department of Internal Medicine, Toho University Ohashi Hospital, 2-17-6 Ohashi, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 153, Japan
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Hideki Sugimoto The Fourth Department of Internal Medicine, Toho University Ohashi Hospital, 2-17-6 Ohashi, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 153, Japan
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Ken Ikeda The Fourth Department of Internal Medicine, Toho University Ohashi Hospital, 2-17-6 Ohashi, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 153, Japan
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Kiyoshi Takamiya The Fourth Department of Internal Medicine, Toho University Ohashi Hospital, 2-17-6 Ohashi, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 153, Japan
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Toshiya Shiojima The Fourth Department of Internal Medicine, Toho University Ohashi Hospital, 2-17-6 Ohashi, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 153, Japan
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Masao Kinoshita The Fourth Department of Internal Medicine, Toho University Ohashi Hospital, 2-17-6 Ohashi, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 153, Japan
Pages 165-170 | Received 10 Nov 1990, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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