Rituximab Provided Long-Term Remission in a Patient with Refractory Relapsing Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
β Scribed by Satoru Kosugi; Masanori Matsumoto; Yasushi Ohtani; Hironori Take; Hiromichi Ishizashi; Yoshihiro Fujimura; Jun Kuyama
- Book ID
- 111835425
- Publisher
- Carden Jennings Publishing
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 92 KB
- Volume
- 81
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0925-5710
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