A Case of Acute Myopericarditis Associated With Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Infection in a Child
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Park, In Ho
(Department of Pediatrics, Wonkwang University School of Medicine)
Choi, Du Young (Department of Pediatrics, Wonkwang University School of Medicine) Oh, Yeon Kyun (Department of Pediatrics, Wonkwang University School of Medicine) Kim, Jong Duck (Department of Pediatrics, Wonkwang University School of Medicine) Yu, Seung Taek (Department of Pediatrics, Wonkwang University School of Medicine) |
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