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Degree of Hippocampal Atrophy Is Related to Side of Seizure Onset in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
M. García-Fiñana, C.E. Denby, S.S. Keller, U.C. Wieshmann and N. Roberts
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2006, 27 (5) 1046-1052;
M. García-Fiñana
C.E. Denby
S.S. Keller
U.C. Wieshmann

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M. García-Fiñana, C.E. Denby, S.S. Keller, U.C. Wieshmann, N. Roberts
Degree of Hippocampal Atrophy Is Related to Side of Seizure Onset in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2006, 27 (5) 1046-1052;
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