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Published in: Annals of Hematology 2/2015

01-02-2015 | Letter to the Editor

Extensive toxic epidermal necrolysis following brentuximab vedotin administration

Authors: Maria Ilaria Del Principe, Giuseppe Sconocchia, Francesco Buccisano, Mariagiovanna Cefalo, Ambra Di Veroli, Giovanna De Santis, Daniela Nasso, Luca Maurillo, Lucia Anemona, Massimiliano Postorino, Giovanni Del Poeta, Sergio Amadori, Adriano Venditti

Published in: Annals of Hematology | Issue 2/2015

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Title
Extensive toxic epidermal necrolysis following brentuximab vedotin administration
Authors
Maria Ilaria Del Principe
Giuseppe Sconocchia
Francesco Buccisano
Mariagiovanna Cefalo
Ambra Di Veroli
Giovanna De Santis
Daniela Nasso
Luca Maurillo
Lucia Anemona
Massimiliano Postorino
Giovanni Del Poeta
Sergio Amadori
Adriano Venditti
Publication date
01-02-2015
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Annals of Hematology / Issue 2/2015
Print ISSN: 0939-5555
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0584
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-014-2148-3

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