Nonconvulsive status epilepticus in hepatic encephalopathy

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 372-374

  Jhun, Paul ^a   Kim, Hyung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 81255173596     PISSN: 1936900X     EISSN: 19369018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5811/westjem.2011.1.2125     Document Type: Article

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