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. 2020 Sep 2;20(5):278-281.
doi: 10.1177/1535759720949252. eCollection 2020 Sep-Oct.

Pick Your Poison but Pick It Wisely: Choosing a Second-Line Medication for the Management of Status Epilepticus

Adriana Bermeo-Ovalle

Pick Your Poison but Pick It Wisely: Choosing a Second-Line Medication for the Management of Status Epilepticus

Adriana Bermeo-Ovalle. Epilepsy Curr. .
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