A missed diagnosis. A missed opportunity for community integration
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The quality of life of people with learning disability and epilepsy, in the community, can be improved by regular review and appropriate use of anti-convulsants. This paper reports two successful outcomes using a newer anti-convulsant, lamotrigine.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Seizure
دوره 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1995