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Seizure, syncope, or both: cardiac pacemaker reveals temporal lobe epilepsy

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    Jan Rémi & Soheyl Noachtar

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Rémi, J., Noachtar, S. Seizure, syncope, or both: cardiac pacemaker reveals temporal lobe epilepsy. J Neurol 258, 2291–2292 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-011-6103-0

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