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Etiology and Types of Seizures in Patients Presenting to a Tertiary Care Hospital in Karachi: A Cross-Sectional Study

Introduction Epilepsy is a burdensome disorder for affected individuals and community. There is limited data available on the epidemiological aspects of seizures in Pakistan and further research is necessary. We aimed to fill this gap by studying this information in epilepsy patients presenting to o...

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Autores principales:	Jawaid, Wajid, Nisa, Qamar, Umer, Sumera R, Barry, Sidra J, Qureshi, Amir, Shahbaz, Naila N
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Cureus 2020
Materias:	Neurology
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7429624/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32821551 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9194

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