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. 2015 Jun;27(3):334-5.
doi: 10.5021/ad.2015.27.3.334. Epub 2015 May 29.

Bupropion-Induced Erythema Multiforme

Alper Evrensel  1 , Mehmet Emin Ceylan  1
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Bupropion-Induced Erythema Multiforme

Alper Evrensel et al. Ann Dermatol. 2015 Jun.
No abstract available

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Figures

Fig. 1
Fig. 1. Two, 2~3 cm, vesicular lesions on the right forearm.
Fig. 2
Fig. 2. Skin lesions after the termination of the bupropion treatment.
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