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History of simple febrile seizures is associated with hippocampal abnormalities in adults
Article first published online: 22 MAY 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2008.01679.x
© 2008 International League Against Epilepsy
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Auer, T., Barsi, P., Bone, B., Angyalosi, A., Aradi, M., Szalay, C., Horvath, R. A., Kovacs, N., Kotek, G., Fogarasi, A., Komoly, S., Janszky, I., Schwarcz, A. and Janszky, J. (2008), History of simple febrile seizures is associated with hippocampal abnormalities in adults. Epilepsia, 49: 1562–1569. doi: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2008.01679.x
Publication History
- Issue published online: 3 SEP 2008
- Article first published online: 22 MAY 2008
- Accepted April 17, 2008; Early View publication May 22, 2008.
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