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A case of levetiracetam induced bullous pemphigoid

Ayse Serap KaradagYuzuncu Yil University, School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology, Van, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Serap Gunes BilgiliYuzuncu Yil University, School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology, Van, Turkey
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Omer CalkaYuzuncu Yil University, School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology, Van, Turkey
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Sevda OnderYuzuncu Yil University, School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology, Van, Turkey
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Mustafa KosemYuzuncu Yil University, Pathology, Van, Turkey
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Evren Burakgazi-DalkilicUMDNJ Cooper University Medical Center, Neurology, NJ, USA
Pages 176-178 | Received 14 Jul 2012, Accepted 24 Aug 2012, Published online: 03 Oct 2012

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