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Report of Seizure Following Intraoperative Monitoring of Transcranial Motor Evoked Potentials

Scott F. Davis, Thomas Altstadt, Rick Flores, Alan Kaye and Glenn Oremus
Ochsner Journal December 2013, 13 (4) 558-560;
Scott F. Davis
*Department of Anesthesiology, Tulane University and Louisiana State University Schools of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
†PhysIOM, Ft. Collins, CO
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Thomas Altstadt
‡Southern Oregon Neurological and Spine Associates, Medford, OR
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Rick Flores
†PhysIOM, Ft. Collins, CO
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Alan Kaye
§Department of Anesthesiology, Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
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Glenn Oremus
†PhysIOM, Ft. Collins, CO
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