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. 1981 Apr;44(4):364–366. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.44.4.364

Absence of clinical or physiological changes during short-term cerebellar stimulation in a patient with Lafora body disease.

G D Wright, D L McLellan
PMCID: PMC490965  PMID: 6787178

Abstract

A 17-year-old girl with Lafora body disease received short-term stimulation but her epilepsy failed to improve and no changes were detected in her EEG. Neither visual nor somatosensory evoked potentials were changed by short bursts of cerebellar stimulation.

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