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A case of refractory generalized atonic seizure and hemifacial spasm with the possible causative pontocerebellar lesion

Published:2020 Issue:5 Volume:60 Page:362-366
ISSN:0009-918X
Container-title:Rinsho Shinkeigaku
language:en
Short-container-title:Rinsho Shinkeigaku

Author:

Togo Masaya¹,Inouchi Morito²,Matsumoto Riki³,Sawamoto Nobukatsu⁴,Ikeda Akio⁵,Takahashi Ryosuke¹

Affiliation:

1. Department of Neurology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine

2. Department of Neurology, Kyoto City Hospital

3. Department of Neurology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine

4. Department of Human Health Sciences, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine

5. Department of Epilepsy, Movement Disorders and Physiology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine

Publisher

Societas Neurologica Japonica

Subject

Clinical Neurology

Link

https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/clinicalneurol/60/5/60_cn-001368/_pdf

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