Polymicrogyria and epilepsy
Renzo Guerrini,
Renzo Guerrini
Pediatric Neurology Unit and Laboratories, Children’s Hospital A, Meyer-University of Florence Medical School, Viale Pieraccini, Firenze, Italy
Search for more papers by this authorRenzo Guerrini,
Renzo Guerrini
Pediatric Neurology Unit and Laboratories, Children’s Hospital A, Meyer-University of Florence Medical School, Viale Pieraccini, Firenze, Italy
Search for more papers by this authorAddress correspondence to Renzo Guerrini, Pediatric Neurology Unit and Laboratories, Children’s Hospital A, Meyer-University of Florence Medical School, Viale Pieraccini 24, 50139 Firenze, Italy. E-mail: [email protected]
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