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Ciprofloxacin Induced Acute Small Fibre Neuropathy. Case Report

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 September 2014

Odai K. Jumma ,
Jeremy Dick ,
Andrew Marshall  and
Katy Mellor
Odai K. Jumma
Affiliation:
Heart of England NHS Trust, Birmingham, UK
Jeremy Dick
Affiliation:
Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK
Andrew Marshall
Affiliation:
Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK
Katy Mellor
Affiliation:
Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK
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Information
Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences , Volume 40 , Issue 1 , January 2013 , pp. 127 - 128
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Copyright © The Canadian Journal of Neurological 2013

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