Early life stress as an influence on limbic epilepsy: an hypothesis whose time has come?
The pathogenesis of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE), the most prevalent form of refractory focal epilepsy in adults, is thought to begin in early life, even though seizures may not commence until adolescence or adulthood. Amongst the range of early life factors implicated in MTLE causation (feb...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2009-10-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/neuro.08.024.2009/full |