Eating epilepsy characterised by late-onset epileptic spasms in a case of Cri du chat syndrome
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Monica Lodi *, Erika Rebessi , Eliana Parente , Elisa Micalizzi , Maurizio Viri , Donatella Milani , Antonino Romeo a a Pediatric Neurology Unit and Epilepsy Center, Department of Neuroscience, ‘‘Fatebenefratelli e Oftalmico’’ Hospital, Milano, Italy b Pediatric Highly Intensive Care Unit, Department of Pathophysiology and Transplantation, University of Milan Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milano, Italy
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Seizure
دوره 32 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015