Corrigendum to “Epilepsia partialis continua in cat scratch disease” [Seizure 13 (2004) 191–195]
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The authors would like to draw your attention to the fact that there was an error in the above listed article. The paper states that the patient was treated with 10 mg of clonazepam bolus i.v., however this could lead to respiratory failure and the correct dose was 1.0 mg.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Seizure
دوره 15 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006