The effect of antiepileptic drugs on cognitive functions
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Cognitive functions, epileptic syndromes and antiepileptic drugs.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurology, neuropsychiatry, Psychosomatics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2310-1342,2074-2711
DOI: 10.14412/2074-2711-2013-2489