Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics

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Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures; beyond differentiating from epileptic seizures

  • Nam, Sang Ook (Department of Pediatrics, Pusan National University Children's Hospital)
  • Received : 2020.07.14
  • Accepted : 2020.08.27
  • Published : 2021.06.15
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This study was supported by a 2020 research grant from Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital.

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