Epilepsy Research
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 59-64 , September 1996

Effects of high-dose antiepileptic drugs on event-related potentials in epileptic children

Received 20 March 1996 ,Revised 10 April 1996 ,Accepted 27 April 1996.

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Epilepsy Research
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 59-64 , September 1996

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