Epilepsia partialis continua as the presenting symptom in probable sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
✍ Scribed by Aslihan Taskiran; F. Irsel Tezer; Serap Saygi
- Book ID
- 111847105
- Publisher
- John Libbey Eurotext
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 351 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1294-9361
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