Effect of Folic Acid Supplementation on Seizure Control in Epileptic Children Receiving Long Term Antiepileptic Therapy
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- 25 January 2018
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Indian Journal of Pediatrics
- Vol. 85 (7) , 493-497
Abstract
To evaluate the effect of folic acid supplementation on seizure control in folate deficient children receiving long term antiepileptic therapy.Keywords
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