Predictive Power of EEG in Infants with Tuberous Sclerosis.
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Investigators from University of California- Los Angeles and collaborators from across the country report on the use of prospective EEGs in infants with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) to predict evolution to seizures.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatric neurology briefs
دوره 30 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016