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. 2019 Nov 27;28(4):e495-e497.
doi: 10.1097/MJT.0000000000001101.

Empagliflozin-Associated Fournier Gangrene

Aamer Ubaid  1 , Awais Naeem  2 , Farishta Waheed  1
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Empagliflozin-Associated Fournier Gangrene

Aamer Ubaid et al. Am J Ther. .
No abstract available

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