Epilepsy

被引:14
作者
Schachter, SC
机构
[1] Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Off Clin Trials & Res, Boston, MA 02215 USA
[2] Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Dept Neurol, Boston, MA 02215 USA
[3] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Dept Neurol, Boston, MA 02115 USA
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10.1016/S0733-8619(05)70005-0
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Epilepsy is a frequently encountered disorder in neurologic practice. While new treatments and approaches to therapy have improved the quality of life for more patients than ever before, physicians must still obtain thorough histories, proceed judiciously with diagnostic testing, and communicate closely with patients to achieve successful outcomes.
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