Should topiramate use be added to the differential diagnosis of visual illusions?
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1Isfahan Eye Research Center (IERC), Feiz Hospital, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran; 2Ophthalmology Ward, Feiz Hospital, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran; 3Medical Students Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran. Correspondence: Seyed-Hossein Abtahi; SHARNOS Co. No. 9, Boroomand, Seyed-Alikhan, Chaharbagh Abbasi; 81448-14581 Isfahan Iran; E-mail: [email protected] Conflict of interest: There is no conflict of interest to declare. Received 24 March 2012; Received in final form 17 April 2012; Accepted 24 April 2012
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria
دوره 70 9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012