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Attention problems in adult epileptic patients
Pierre Loiseau,
J. L. Signoret,
E. Strube,
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Pierre Loiseau
Service de Neurologie, Hopital Pellegrin, Bordeaux, France
Service de Neurologie, Hopital Pellegrin, (Tripode II), F-33076 Bordeaux, Cedex, FranceSearch for more papers by this authorJ. L. Signoret
Service de Neurologie, Hopital Pellegrin, Bordeaux, France
Search for more papers by this authorE. Strube
Service de Neurologie, Hopital Pellegrin, Bordeaux, France
Search for more papers by this authorPierre Loiseau,
J. L. Signoret,
E. Strube,
Corresponding Author
Pierre Loiseau
Service de Neurologie, Hopital Pellegrin, Bordeaux, France
Service de Neurologie, Hopital Pellegrin, (Tripode II), F-33076 Bordeaux, Cedex, FranceSearch for more papers by this authorJ. L. Signoret
Service de Neurologie, Hopital Pellegrin, Bordeaux, France
Search for more papers by this authorE. Strube
Service de Neurologie, Hopital Pellegrin, Bordeaux, France
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