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Epilepsy and the blood-brain barrier
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Epilepsy and the blood-brain barrier
Br J Hosp Med.
1991 Jan.
Abstract
Epilepsy is a common condition which is often resistant to therapy and may cause neurological damage. It is postulated that changes in blood-brain barrier function may be involved in the pathophysiology of both problems.
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Cerebral changes after ECT.Br J Hosp Med. 1991 May;45(5):264. Br J Hosp Med. 1991. PMID: 2065227 No abstract available.
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