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Focal Lesion in the Splenium of the Corpus Callosum in Epileptic Patients: Antiepileptic Drug Toxicity?

Sam Soo Kim, Kee-Hyun Chang, Sung Tae Kim, Dae Chul Suh, Jung-Eun Cheon, Sang-Wuk Jeong, Moon Hee Han and Sang Kun Lee
American Journal of Neuroradiology January 1999, 20 (1) 125-129;
Sam Soo Kim
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (S.S.K., K-H.C., J.E.C., M.H.H.) and Neurology (S-W.J., S.G.L.), Seoul National University College of Medicine; and the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine (S.T.K., D.C.S.).
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Kee-Hyun Chang
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (S.S.K., K-H.C., J.E.C., M.H.H.) and Neurology (S-W.J., S.G.L.), Seoul National University College of Medicine; and the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine (S.T.K., D.C.S.).
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Sung Tae Kim
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (S.S.K., K-H.C., J.E.C., M.H.H.) and Neurology (S-W.J., S.G.L.), Seoul National University College of Medicine; and the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine (S.T.K., D.C.S.).
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Dae Chul Suh
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (S.S.K., K-H.C., J.E.C., M.H.H.) and Neurology (S-W.J., S.G.L.), Seoul National University College of Medicine; and the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine (S.T.K., D.C.S.).
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Jung-Eun Cheon
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (S.S.K., K-H.C., J.E.C., M.H.H.) and Neurology (S-W.J., S.G.L.), Seoul National University College of Medicine; and the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine (S.T.K., D.C.S.).
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Sang-Wuk Jeong
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (S.S.K., K-H.C., J.E.C., M.H.H.) and Neurology (S-W.J., S.G.L.), Seoul National University College of Medicine; and the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine (S.T.K., D.C.S.).
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Moon Hee Han
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (S.S.K., K-H.C., J.E.C., M.H.H.) and Neurology (S-W.J., S.G.L.), Seoul National University College of Medicine; and the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine (S.T.K., D.C.S.).
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Sang Kun Lee
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (S.S.K., K-H.C., J.E.C., M.H.H.) and Neurology (S-W.J., S.G.L.), Seoul National University College of Medicine; and the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine (S.T.K., D.C.S.).
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