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Case Reports

Adult-onset subacute sclerosing panencephalitis presenting with tonic motor seizures

Ozge Yagcioglu Yassaa Department of Neurology, Medical Park Goztepe Hospital, Bahcesehir University, Istanbul, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Gulay Kenangila Department of Neurology, Medical Park Goztepe Hospital, Bahcesehir University, Istanbul, Turkey
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Ayse Destina Yalcinb Department of Neurology, Umraniye Training and Research Hospital, Health Sciences University, Istanbul, Turkey
Pages 914-918 | Received 17 May 2019, Accepted 01 Apr 2020, Published online: 06 May 2020

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