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Neurology: Original articles

Outcomes of resecting subependymal giant cell astrocytoma (SEGA) among patients with SEGA-related tuberous sclerosis complex: a national claims database analysis

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Pages 657-663 | Accepted 11 Jan 2012, Published online: 29 Feb 2012

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