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Neurological Sciences
Published in: Neurological Sciences 9/2018

01-09-2018 | Letter to the Editor

Levetiracetam-induced rhabdomyolysis: the first Italian case

Authors: Eugenia Rota, Luciano Arena, Lorenzo Celli, Lucia Testa, Nicola Morelli

Published in: Neurological Sciences | Issue 9/2018

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To the Editor, …
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Title
Levetiracetam-induced rhabdomyolysis: the first Italian case
Authors
Eugenia Rota
Luciano Arena
Lorenzo Celli
Lucia Testa
Nicola Morelli
Publication date
01-09-2018
Publisher
Springer Milan
Published in
Neurological Sciences / Issue 9/2018
Print ISSN: 1590-1874
Electronic ISSN: 1590-3478
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-018-3421-3

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