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Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 117, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2567-2568

  Nowak, Dennis A ^a   Connemann, Bernhard J ^b   Schönfeldt Lecuona, Carlos ^b  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; CONVULSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SYNCOPE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TONIC SEIZURE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 33749611441     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2006.07.263     Document Type: Letter

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