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Clinical Focus: Neurological & Psychiatric Disorders - Original Research

Drug-responsive versus drug-refractory mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: a single-center prospective outcome study

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Pages 479-485 | Received 30 May 2019, Accepted 30 Aug 2019, Published online: 12 Sep 2019

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