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Insufficient evidence to support the clinical diagnosis of an epileptic seizure

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  1. Department of Clinical Physics and Bioengineering, Royal Hospital for Children, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Glasgow, UK

    Ruth Hamilton

  2. College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK

    Ruth Hamilton & Sameer M. Zuberi

  3. Fraser of Allander Neurosciences Unit, Royal Hospital for Children, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Glasgow, UK

    Sameer M. Zuberi

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Hamilton, R., Zuberi, S.M. Insufficient evidence to support the clinical diagnosis of an epileptic seizure. Doc Ophthalmol 142, 399–400 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10633-021-09838-8

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