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Published in: Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports 4/2011

01-08-2011 | Clinical Trial Report

Prolonged Postictal Suppression: A Potential Marker for Higher Risk of SUDEP, a Clue to Mechanism, or Both?

Author: Carl W. Bazil

Published in: Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports | Issue 4/2011

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Trial: Lhatoo SD, Faulkner HJ, Dembny K, et al.: An electroclinical case-control study of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy. Ann Neurol 2010, 68:787–796. …
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Metadata
Title
Prolonged Postictal Suppression: A Potential Marker for Higher Risk of SUDEP, a Clue to Mechanism, or Both?
Author
Carl W. Bazil
Publication date
01-08-2011
Publisher
Current Science Inc.
Published in
Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports / Issue 4/2011
Print ISSN: 1528-4042
Electronic ISSN: 1534-6293
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11910-011-0208-9

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