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Rapid-onset obesity, hypothalamic dysfunction, hypoventilation, and autonomic dysregulation in Saudi Arabia

Adel S. Al-Harbi, Abdullah Al-Shamrani and Baha A. Al-Shawwa
Saudi Medical Journal November 2016, 37 (11) 1258-1260; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.11.15578
Adel S. Al-Harbi
From the Departments of Pediatric (Al-Harbi, Shamrani), Prince Sultan Military Medical City, (Al-Shawwa), Al-Habib Medical Group, Arryan Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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vol. 37 no. 11 1258-1260
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.11.15578
PubMed 
27761566

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Saudi Medical Journal
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1658-3175
History 
  • Received May 29, 2016
  • Accepted August 24, 2016
  • Published online November 1, 2016.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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  1. Adel S. Al-Harbi, MD,
  2. Abdullah Al-Shamrani, MD and
  3. Baha A. Al-Shawwa, MD⇑
  1. From the Departments of Pediatric (Al-Harbi, Shamrani), Prince Sultan Military Medical City, (Al-Shawwa), Al-Habib Medical Group, Arryan Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Baha Al-Shawwa, Department of Pediatrics, Al-Habib Medical Group, Arryan Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Email: shamrani99{at}yahoo.com
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