Temporal lobe epilepsy: more than hippocampal pathology

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Gregory D Cascino. Epilepsy Curr. 2005 Sep-Oct.

. 2005 Sep-Oct;5(5):187-9.

doi: 10.1111/j.1535-7511.2005.00059.x.

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