Finger tapping activates spikes in benign epilepsy with centro-temporal spikes.
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چکیده
A case of benign epilepsy with centro-temporal spikes (BECT) is reported, in whom tapping of fingures activated typical spikes.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Neurology India
دوره 50 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002