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CASE REPORT

Myofibrillar Myopathy Presenting as Neonatal Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction: An Extremely Rare Entity

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Pages 124-128 | Received 04 Sep 2015, Accepted 02 Dec 2015, Published online: 30 Jan 2016

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