P2: Bumetanide as an Effective Adjunct Therapy in Intractable Epilepsy

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  • Gharaylou, Maryam Iranian Center of Neurological Research, Neuroscience Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  • Hadjighassem, Mahmoud Reza Iranian Center of Neurological Research, Neuroscience Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  • Tafakhori, Abbas Iranian Center of Neurological Research, Neuroscience Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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volume 6  issue 3

pages  29- 29

publication date 2018-07

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