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Neuropathology of 3-Hydroxyisobutyric Aciduria, an Autopsy Case Report

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 December 2014

Xianyuan Song*
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Virginia Anderson
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Miguel Guzman
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Chandrakant Rao
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA
*
Department of Pathology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, 450 Clarkson Ave, Box 25, Brooklyn, New York, 11203, USA
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