Temporal Lobe Epilepsy and Grand Mal Seizures
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1. Is there an association between febrile seizure and hippocampal damage independent of epilepsy? Can simple febrile seizure causes hippocampal abnormalities? Are there any hippocampal abnormalities in healthy patients 15-20 years after a simple febrile seizure ........ 12 2. What clinical/neuroimaging features can be differentiated between TLE patients who have regular SGTCS and those who do not? ..
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تاریخ انتشار 2015