Neuropsychological Sequelae in 91 Cases of Pneumococcal Meningitis

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Neuropsychological Sequelae in 91 Cases of Pneumococcal Meningitis. / Gade, Anders; Bohr, Vilhelm; Bohr, Vilhelm; Bjerrum, Jette; Udesen, Hanne; Mortensen, Erik Lykke.

In: Developmental Neuropsychology, Vol. 8, No. 4, 01.01.1992, p. 447-457.

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Gade, A, Bohr, V, Bohr, V, Bjerrum, J, Udesen, H & Mortensen, EL 1992, 'Neuropsychological Sequelae in 91 Cases of Pneumococcal Meningitis', Developmental Neuropsychology, vol. 8, no. 4, pp. 447-457. https://doi.org/10.1080/87565649209540537

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Gade, A., Bohr, V., Bohr, V., Bjerrum, J., Udesen, H., & Mortensen, E. L. (1992). Neuropsychological Sequelae in 91 Cases of Pneumococcal Meningitis. Developmental Neuropsychology, 8(4), 447-457. https://doi.org/10.1080/87565649209540537

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Gade A, Bohr V, Bohr V, Bjerrum J, Udesen H, Mortensen EL. Neuropsychological Sequelae in 91 Cases of Pneumococcal Meningitis. Developmental Neuropsychology. 1992 Jan 1;8(4):447-457. https://doi.org/10.1080/87565649209540537

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Gade, Anders ; Bohr, Vilhelm ; Bohr, Vilhelm ; Bjerrum, Jette ; Udesen, Hanne ; Mortensen, Erik Lykke. / Neuropsychological Sequelae in 91 Cases of Pneumococcal Meningitis. In: Developmental Neuropsychology. 1992 ; Vol. 8, No. 4. pp. 447-457.

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