Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura associated with everolimus use in a renal transplant patient
✍ Scribed by Vural Taner Yılmaz; Hüseyin Koçak; Ali B. Avcı; Ozan Salim; Fevzi F. Ersoy; Gültekin Süleymanlar
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 200 KB
- Volume
- 43
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0301-1623
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