Infantile convulsions in association with mild gastroenteritis: an emerging clinical condition

Affiliations

¹ Department of Child Neuropsychiatry, "C. Poma" Hospital, Mantova.
² Department of Pediatrics, University of Chieti, Chieti, Italy (e-mail: averrott@unich.it).

Editorial

G Capovilla et al. Eur J Neurol. 2011 Feb.

. 2011 Feb;18(2):203-204.

doi: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2010.03140.x.

¹ Department of Child Neuropsychiatry, "C. Poma" Hospital, Mantova.
² Department of Pediatrics, University of Chieti, Chieti, Italy (e-mail: averrott@unich.it).

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Infantile convulsions with mild gastroenteritis: a retrospective study of 25 patients.
Durá-Travé T, Yoldi-Petri ME, Gallinas-Victoriano F, Molins-Castiella T. Durá-Travé T, et al. Eur J Neurol. 2011 Feb;18(2):273-278. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2010.03120.x. Eur J Neurol. 2011. PMID: 20618844

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