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Comment
. 2017 Feb;140(2):254-256.
doi: 10.1093/brain/aww332.

The role of computational modelling in seizure localization

Tahra L Eissa  1 , Catherine A Schevon  2
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Comment

The role of computational modelling in seizure localization

Tahra L Eissa et al. Brain. 2017 Feb.

Abstract

This scientific commentary refers to ‘Predicting neurosurgical outcomes in focal epilepsy patients using computational modelling’, by Sinha et al. (doi:10.1093/brain/aww299).

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