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Letter to the editor: Original Scientific Contribution

Dihydroergotamine extravasation: prolonged arterial vasospasm requiring medical and surgical treatment

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Pages 621-622 | Received 13 Jul 2023, Accepted 18 Aug 2023, Published online: 01 Sep 2023

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