LETTER TO EDITOR
The anticonvulsant of choice in pyrethroid induced convulsions
Ritesh G. Menezes
Citation Information :
Menezes RG. The anticonvulsant of choice in pyrethroid induced convulsions. Indian J Crit Care Med 2014; 18 (4):258-259.
DOI:
10.4103/0972-5229.130587
License:
CC BY-ND 3.0
Published Online:
01-04-2005
Copyright Statement:
Copyright © 2014; The Author(s).
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