Abstract:
:Reports on photosensitive epilepsy are uncommon. The authors review the literature, and special attention is given to television epilepsy. Two cases are reported and discussed.
journal_name
Arq Neuropsiquiatrjournal_title
Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatriaauthors
Lauda EE,de Albuquerque M,do Nascimento CL,de Campos CJdoi
10.1590/s0004-282x1990000300013subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1990-09-01 00:00:00pages
348-50issue
3eissn
0004-282Xissn
1678-4227journal_volume
48pub_type
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更新日期:1995-06-01 00:00:00
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更新日期:2015-03-01 00:00:00
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更新日期:2007-03-01 00:00:00
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