An unusual case of paediatric cerebral anoxia!

Barkha Bindu; Indu Kapoor; Ashish Bindra

doi:10.4103/2348-0548.173237

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CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 · J Neuroanaesth Crit Care 2016; 03(01): 058-060
DOI: 10.4103/2348-0548.173237

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An unusual case of paediatric cerebral anoxia!

Authors

Barkha Bindu

¹Department of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Indu Kapoor

¹Department of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Ashish Bindra

¹Department of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

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