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. 2021 Jan-Feb;28(1):e167-e169.
doi: 10.1097/MJT.0000000000001044.

Eltrombopag-Associated Cerebral Venous Thrombosis

Taif Khattak  1 , Mohamed Yassin Mitwalli  1 , Aamer Ubaid  2 , Amr Shoukry  1 , Shahzad Anjum  3
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Eltrombopag-Associated Cerebral Venous Thrombosis

Taif Khattak et al. Am J Ther. 2021 Jan-Feb.
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