International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
Volume 74, Issue 7 , Pages 719-722 , July 2010

CHARGE: An association or a syndrome?

  • Arzu Pampal

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence address: Ufuk Universitesi Tip Fakultesi, Dr. Ridvan Ege Egitim Arastirma Hastanesi, Konya Yolu (Mevlana Bulvarı) No: 86-88, 06520 Balgat, Ankara, Turkey. Tel.: +90 3122044201; fax: +90 3122026213.

Received 9 February 2010 ,Revised 3 March 2010 ,Accepted 8 March 2010.

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PII: S0165-5876(10)00114-X

doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2010.03.019

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
Volume 74, Issue 7 , Pages 719-722 , July 2010