Journal of Critical Care
Volume 24, Issue 3 , Pages 335-339 , September 2009

Predictors of seizure onset after intracerebral hemorrhage and the role of long-term antiepileptic therapy

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doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2008.10.015

Journal of Critical Care
Volume 24, Issue 3 , Pages 335-339 , September 2009

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