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Anaesthetic management of the Prader–Willi syndrome

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 January 2005

P. Lirk ,
C. Keller ,
J. Colvin ,
J. Rieder  and
K. Wulf
P. Lirk
Affiliation:
Department of Anesthesiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, WI, USA
C. Keller
Affiliation:
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
J. Colvin
Affiliation:
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
J. Rieder
Affiliation:
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
K. Wulf
Affiliation:
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
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European Journal of Anaesthesiology , Volume 21 , Issue 10 , October 2004 , pp. 831 - 833
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© 2004 European Society of Anaesthesiology

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