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Unilateral cerebral hemisphere oedema as a peri-ictal phenomenon

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  1. Department of Clinical Neurobiology, Peninsula Medical School, The John Bull Building, Tamar Science Park, Plymouth, PL6 8BU, UK

    Camille Carroll & C. Oliver Hanemann

  2. Department of Neurology, Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Derriford, Plymouth, PL6 8DH, UK

    Camille Carroll, Konrad Krolikowski & C. Oliver Hanemann

  3. Department of Neuroradiology, Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Derriford, Plymouth, PL6 8DH, UK

    William Mukonoweshuro & Jonathan Jones

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Carroll, C., Krolikowski, K., Mukonoweshuro, W. et al. Unilateral cerebral hemisphere oedema as a peri-ictal phenomenon. J Neurol 257, 2094–2096 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-010-5643-z

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