Pediatric Neurology
Volume 28, Issue 3 , Pages 216-218 , March 2003

Magnetic resonance imaging in occipital lobe epilepsy with frequent seizures

  • Hideji Hattori, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCommunications should be addressed to: Dr. Hattori; Department of Pediatrics; Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine; 1-4-3, Asahi-machi, Abeno-ku; Osaka, 545-8585, Japan.
    • Department of Pediatrics, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
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  • Osamu Matsuoka, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
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  • Hiroshi Ishida, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
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  • Saeri Hisatsune, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
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  • Tsunekazu Yamano, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Received 7 May 2002 ,Accepted 16 September 2002.

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PII: S0887-8994(02)00615-X

doi: 10.1016/S0887-8994(02)00615-X

Pediatric Neurology
Volume 28, Issue 3 , Pages 216-218 , March 2003

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