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[Sub-classification of temporal lobe epilepsy and clinical and etiological characteristics thereof]

Zhi-mei Li1, Cheng-yun Ding, Yong-qing Zhao

  • 1Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital University of Medical Sciences, Beijing 100050, China.

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|February 23, 2007
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