Serum prolactin for differentiating epileptic seizures in children
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Serum prolactin levels in repetitive temporal epileptic seizures.
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عنوان ژورنال: Paediatrica Indonesiana
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2338-476X,0030-9311
DOI: 10.14238/pi55.5.2015.273-6