Visual Diagnosis: Rapid Deterioration of Respiratory Status and Lower Limb Hypotonia in a 6-month-old Infant.

Pediatr Rev

Department of Pediatrics, Queen's University School of Medicine, Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, ON, Canada.

Published: October 2020

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