Refractory Epilepsy in Infancy and Childhood–A Prospective Follow-Up Study
Yoko Ohtsuka M.D.
Department of Child Neurology, Okayama University Medical School, Okayama
Search for more papers by this authorTatsuya Ogino M.D.
Department of Child Neurology, Okayama University Medical School, Okayama
Search for more papers by this authorNagako Murakami M.D.
Department of Child Neurology, Okayama University Medical School, Okayama
Search for more papers by this authorRumi Amano M.D.
Department of Child Neurology, Okayama University Medical School, Okayama
Search for more papers by this authorHideo Enoki M.D.
Department of Child Neurology, Okayama University Medical School, Okayama
Search for more papers by this authorYasuko Yamatogi M.D.
Department of Child Neurology, Okayama University Medical School, Okayama
Search for more papers by this authorShunsuke Ohtahara M.D.
Department of Child Neurology, Okayama University Medical School, Okayama
Search for more papers by this authorYoko Ohtsuka M.D.
Department of Child Neurology, Okayama University Medical School, Okayama
Search for more papers by this authorTatsuya Ogino M.D.
Department of Child Neurology, Okayama University Medical School, Okayama
Search for more papers by this authorNagako Murakami M.D.
Department of Child Neurology, Okayama University Medical School, Okayama
Search for more papers by this authorRumi Amano M.D.
Department of Child Neurology, Okayama University Medical School, Okayama
Search for more papers by this authorHideo Enoki M.D.
Department of Child Neurology, Okayama University Medical School, Okayama
Search for more papers by this authorYasuko Yamatogi M.D.
Department of Child Neurology, Okayama University Medical School, Okayama
Search for more papers by this authorShunsuke Ohtahara M.D.
Department of Child Neurology, Okayama University Medical School, Okayama
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