Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumour and mixed DNET-ganglioglioma: Seizure outcome following surgery

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 451-456

  Davis, Gavin A ^a   Kalnins, Renate M ^a   Fabinyi, Gavin C A ^a,b  

^a AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

^b EPWORTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumour; Epilepsy; Ganglioglioma; Temporal lobectomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 10644259609     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-5868(97)90034-5     Document Type: Article

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