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Zhuravlev D.V.

Moscow Research and Clinical Center for Neuropsychiatry

Lebedeva A.V.

Moscow Research and Clinical Center for Neuropsychiatry, Moscow, Russia;
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University

Lebedeva M.A.

Moscow Research and Clinical Center for Neuropsychiatry;
Institute of General Pathology and Pathophysiology

Guekht A.B.

Moscow Research and Clinical Centre for Neuropsychiatry;
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University

Current concepts about autonomic dysfunction in patients with epilepsy

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Zhuravlev D.V., Lebedeva A.V., Lebedeva M.A., Guekht A.B.

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Zhuravlev DV, Lebedeva AV, Lebedeva MA, Guekht AB. Current concepts about autonomic dysfunction in patients with epilepsy. S.S. Korsakov Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry. 2022;122(3):131‑138. (In Russ.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/jnevro2022122031131

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