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. 2004 Jul-Aug;4(4):145-6.
doi: 10.1111/j.1535-7597.2004.44009.x.

Much ado about something or nothing: behavioral problems with levetiracetam use in epilepsy patients

Patricia E Penovich

Much ado about something or nothing: behavioral problems with levetiracetam use in epilepsy patients

Patricia E Penovich. Epilepsy Curr. 2004 Jul-Aug.
No abstract available

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