Opana-induced thrombotic microangiopathy masquerading as thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Oxford Medical Case Reports

سال: 2017

ISSN: 2053-8855

DOI: 10.1093/omcr/omx026