Schizophrenia in Klinefelter Syndrome

Pedro Câmara Pestana, MD^a,b; Beatriz Côrte-Real, MD^a,b; Paulo T. Martins, MD^a,b; Catarina Cordeiro, MD^a,b

Prim Care Companion CNS Disord 2021;23(6):20cr02883

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