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Assessment of physicians’ knowledge and attitudes in the management of febrile seizures

Fahad A. Bashiri, Anfal A. Al Shalawi, Muddathir H. Hamad, Hadeel F. Al Saif, Elshazaly Saeed, Amjad F. Al Shehri and Khalid A. Alhasan
Neurosciences Journal October 2018, 23 (4) 314-319; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2018.4.20180097
Fahad A. Bashiri
From the Department of Pediatrics (Bashiri, Hamad), Division of Pediatric Neurology, Department of Pediatrics (Alshalawi, Alsaif, Alshehri, Alhasan), College of Medicine, King Khalid University Hospital, from Prince Abdullah bin Khaled Celiac Disease Research Chair (Saeed), King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Anfal A. Al Shalawi
From the Department of Pediatrics (Bashiri, Hamad), Division of Pediatric Neurology, Department of Pediatrics (Alshalawi, Alsaif, Alshehri, Alhasan), College of Medicine, King Khalid University Hospital, from Prince Abdullah bin Khaled Celiac Disease Research Chair (Saeed), King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Muddathir H. Hamad
From the Department of Pediatrics (Bashiri, Hamad), Division of Pediatric Neurology, Department of Pediatrics (Alshalawi, Alsaif, Alshehri, Alhasan), College of Medicine, King Khalid University Hospital, from Prince Abdullah bin Khaled Celiac Disease Research Chair (Saeed), King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Hadeel F. Al Saif
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Elshazaly Saeed
From the Department of Pediatrics (Bashiri, Hamad), Division of Pediatric Neurology, Department of Pediatrics (Alshalawi, Alsaif, Alshehri, Alhasan), College of Medicine, King Khalid University Hospital, from Prince Abdullah bin Khaled Celiac Disease Research Chair (Saeed), King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Amjad F. Al Shehri
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Khalid A. Alhasan
From the Department of Pediatrics (Bashiri, Hamad), Division of Pediatric Neurology, Department of Pediatrics (Alshalawi, Alsaif, Alshehri, Alhasan), College of Medicine, King Khalid University Hospital, from Prince Abdullah bin Khaled Celiac Disease Research Chair (Saeed), King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Neurosciences Journal Oct 2018, 23 (4) 314-319; DOI: 10.17712/nsj.2018.4.20180097

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Neurosciences Journal Oct 2018, 23 (4) 314-319; DOI: 10.17712/nsj.2018.4.20180097
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