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Seizure control of Gamma Knife radiosurgery for non-hemorrhagic arteriovenous malformations

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Lim, Y.J., Lee, C.Y., Koh, J.S., Kim, T.S., Kim, G.K., Rhee, B.A. (2006). Seizure control of Gamma Knife radiosurgery for non-hemorrhagic arteriovenous malformations. In: Chang, J.W., Katayama, Y., Yamamoto, T. (eds) Advances in Functional and Reparative Neurosurgery. Acta Neurochirurgica Supplementum, vol 99. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-211-35205-2_19

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