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Abstract
A 2-day old girl with status epilepticus, unresponsive to maximum pharmacological
intervention, is reported. Findings of brain and cardiac lesions pointed to the diagnosis
of tuberous sclerosis. One of the brain lesions was unusually large, occupying most
of the right temporo-parietal lobe.
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Article info
Publication history
Accepted:
February 20,
1994
Received:
September 28,
1993
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© 1994 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved. Published by Elsevier Inc.
