Quadriplegia Following Epileptic Seizure : Things to Keep in Mind |
Kozak, Hasan Huseyin
(Department of Neurology, Meram Faculty of Medicine, Necmettin Erbakan University)
Yesilbudak, Zulal (Deparment of Neurology, Beyhekim State Hospital) Sisman, Lokman (Deparment of Neurosurgery, Beyhekim State Hospital) Uca, Ali Ulvi (Department of Neurology, Meram Faculty of Medicine, Necmettin Erbakan University) |
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