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Psychosocial outcome after extratemporal epilepsy surgery: a prospective clinical study.
AIM The purpose of this prospective clinical study was to examine the short- and long-term psychosocial outcomes of a consecutive series of patients who underwent extratemporal lobe resection due to medically-refractory epilepsy. MATERIALS AND METHODS The sample consisted of 23 consecutive patients and all patients completed a questionnaire assessing especially psychosocial outcome 6 months a...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs
سال: 1991
ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155
DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-5-2-5