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Epileptic spasms: Evidence for oral corticosteroids and implications for low and middle income countries  Sharika V. Raga, Jo M. Wilmshurst  Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy  Volume 59, Pages 90-98 (July 2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2018.05.008 Copyright © 2018 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Recommended Low and Middle Income Country treatment guideline based on existing evidence. Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy 2018 59, 90-98DOI: (10.1016/j.seizure.2018.05.008) Copyright © 2018 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions