Postoperative EEG in hemimegalencephaly.
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a Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Geneva, b Pediatric Neurology, Pediatric Specialties Service, Child and Adolescent Department, University Hospitals, Geneva, c Department of Neuroradiology, University Hospital of Geneva and University of Geneva, d Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Geneva and Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, e Department of Neuropediatrics, Children’s Hospital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- European neurology
دوره 68 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012