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Case Reports
. 2021 Oct;42(10):4329-4331.
doi: 10.1007/s10072-021-05417-6. Epub 2021 Jun 28.

A case of "purple glove syndrome"

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Case Reports

A case of "purple glove syndrome"

Fabio M Corsi et al. Neurol Sci. 2021 Oct.
No abstract available

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