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. 2011 Jul;168(7):749-50; author reply 750.
doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11030471.

Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis versus pediatric catatonia

Dirk Dhossche, Max Fink, Edward Shorter, Lee E Wachtel
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Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis versus pediatric catatonia

Dirk Dhossche et al. Am J Psychiatry. 2011 Jul.
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