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. 2003 Jul;3(4):121-122.
doi: 10.1046/j.1535-7597.2003.03403.x.

Do Febrile Seizures Cause Mesial Temporal Sclerosis?

William H. Theodore

Do Febrile Seizures Cause Mesial Temporal Sclerosis?

William H. Theodore. Epilepsy Curr. 2003 Jul.
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