Malformations of cortical development (MCDs) and epilepsy: Experience from a tertiary care center in south India
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Malformations of cortical development (MCDs) and epilepsy: Experience from a tertiary care center in south India
INTRODUCTION Malformations of cortical development (MCDs) are increasingly recognized as important cause of epilepsy, especially refractory epilepsy. In developing countries like India, where the facilities for sophisticated imaging are not easily accessible to all, the prevalence and the types of cortical malformations are largely unknown. Hence this preliminary study has been undertaken to ex...
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عنوان ژورنال: Seizure
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1059-1311
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2010.01.005