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[Paroxysmal non-epileptic events]
OBJECTIVE: This article aims at reviewing one of the most important problems faced by pediatricians in the field of child neurology. The paroxystic non-epileptic events are also a frequent reason for pediatric neurology consultations and admission for diagnostic videoelectroencephalogram monitoring. SOURCES: Literature review on the subject was perform on Medline, data were also collected from ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurology: Clinical Practice
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2163-0402,2163-0933
DOI: 10.1212/cpj.0000000000000554