Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
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By Mary C Spiciarich MD (Dr. Spiciarich of Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.) Solomon L Moshe MD (Dr. Moshe of Albert Einstein College of Medicine received honorariums from Eisai for speaking engagements and from UCB as a member of the data and safety monitoring board.) Originally released July 26, 1994; last updated July 18, 2016; expires July 18, 2019
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تاریخ انتشار 2017