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Neurological Research
A Journal of Progress in Neurosurgery, Neurology and Neurosciences
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH PAPER

Comparison of seizure outcomes and safety between anterior temporal lobotomy and lobectomy in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy

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Pages 164-169 | Received 09 Aug 2019, Accepted 02 Dec 2019, Published online: 15 Jan 2020

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