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RESEARCH ARTICLE

A hospital-based retrospective study: early recognition of neuronal surface antibodies by clinical manifestations and CSF inflammation indicators in patients with unexplained epilepsy

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Received 28 Jul 2023, Accepted 05 Sep 2023, Published online: 12 Sep 2023

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