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Jan 2022
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Antiseizure Medication Withdrawal

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY
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Dr. Allison Pack discusses the new practice advisory update from the AAN on antiseizure medication withdrawal.

Show references:https://n.neurology.org/content/97/23/1072

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