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The effect of dexamethasone on recovery from cleft palate surgery

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 October 2006

A. Bouaggad
Affiliation:
Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, CHU Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco
M. Medraoui
Affiliation:
Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, CHU Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco
M. A. Bouderka
Affiliation:
Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, CHU Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco
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© 2006 European Society of Anaesthesiology

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