High-dose oral prednisolone for infantile spasms: An effective and less expensive alternative to ACTH
- 1 April 2009
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Elsevier in Epilepsy & Behavior
- Vol. 14 (4) , 674-676
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yebeh.2009.01.023
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