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Neurodevelopmental and epilepsy outcomes of patients with infantile spasms treated in a tertiary care center

Fahad A. Bashiri, Matar A. Al-Sehemi, Muddathir H. Hamad, Nawaf R. Alshammari, Mujtaba A Aljumah, Amal Kentab and Mustafa A. Salih
Neurosciences Journal January 2021, 26 (1) 21-25; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2021.1.20200087
Fahad A. Bashiri
From the Division of Pediatric Neurology (Bashiri, Al-Sehemi, Hamad, Aljumah, Kentab, Salih), Department of Pediatrics (Alshammari), College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Matar A. Al-Sehemi
From the Division of Pediatric Neurology (Bashiri, Al-Sehemi, Hamad, Aljumah, Kentab, Salih), Department of Pediatrics (Alshammari), College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Muddathir H. Hamad
From the Division of Pediatric Neurology (Bashiri, Al-Sehemi, Hamad, Aljumah, Kentab, Salih), Department of Pediatrics (Alshammari), College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Nawaf R. Alshammari
From the Division of Pediatric Neurology (Bashiri, Al-Sehemi, Hamad, Aljumah, Kentab, Salih), Department of Pediatrics (Alshammari), College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Mujtaba A Aljumah
From the Division of Pediatric Neurology (Bashiri, Al-Sehemi, Hamad, Aljumah, Kentab, Salih), Department of Pediatrics (Alshammari), College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Amal Kentab
From the Division of Pediatric Neurology (Bashiri, Al-Sehemi, Hamad, Aljumah, Kentab, Salih), Department of Pediatrics (Alshammari), College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Mustafa A. Salih
From the Division of Pediatric Neurology (Bashiri, Al-Sehemi, Hamad, Aljumah, Kentab, Salih), Department of Pediatrics (Alshammari), College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Neurosciences Journal Jan 2021, 26 (1) 21-25; DOI: 10.17712/nsj.2021.1.20200087

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Neurosciences Journal Jan 2021, 26 (1) 21-25; DOI: 10.17712/nsj.2021.1.20200087
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