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Research Article

Association of seizure co-morbidity with early hospital readmission among traumatic brain injury patients

Michelle Kwona Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USAView further author information
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Alain Lekouboub Department of Neurology, Penn State University, Hershey, PA, USA;c Department of Public Health Sciences, Division of Epidemiology, Penn State University, Hershey, PA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Kinfe G. Bishud Department of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA;e Health Equity and Rural Outreach Innovation Center (HEROIC), Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, Charleston, SC, USAView further author information
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Bruce Ovbiagelef Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USAView further author information
Pages 1625-1629 | Received 26 Apr 2020, Accepted 19 Aug 2020, Published online: 05 Oct 2020

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