La cannabis nell’epilessia farmacoresistente in età evolutiva

Neurologia

Ludovica Di Francesco1,2, Alberto Verrotti 3

 

  1. Clinica Pediatrica, Università degli Studi ‘G. d’Annunzio’ Chieti – Pescara, Chieti.
  2. Clinica Pediatrica, Università degli Studi dell’Aquila, L’Aquila.
  3. Clinica Pediatrica, Università degli Studi di Perugia, Perugia.

Il Pediatra, n.1-21, pagg. 52-57

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