Segmental neurofibromatosis with agenesis of corpus callosum.

J Assoc Physicians India

Department of Skin and STD, Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Medical College, Bemina, Srinagar-Kashmir, J and K, India.

Published: November 2000

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