Frontal Absence Seizures: Clinical and EEG Analysis of Four Cases
Li-ling Dong, Qiang Lu, Yan Huang, Xiang-qin Zhou*
Department of Neurology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100730, China
Li-ling Dong, Qiang Lu, Yan Huang, Xiang-qin Zhou*. Frontal Absence Seizures: Clinical and EEG Analysis of Four Cases[J].Chinese Medical Sciences Journal, 2016, 31(4): 254-257.
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