Diagnosis in epilepsies: Still a central problem?

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 3, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1996, Pages 3-8

  Panayiotopoulos, C P ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Epilepsies

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0029765486     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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