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Case Reports

Eosinophilic Myocarditis in Long Term Use of Antipsychotics: Case Series and Review of the Literature

Ahmet SahpazErzurum Regional Office of Council of Forensic Medicine, Department of Histopathology, Erzurum - TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sultan PehlivanAnkara Regional Office of Council of Forensic Medicine, Department of Histopathology, Ankara - Turkey
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Dilhan TurkkanAnkara Regional Office of Council of Forensic Medicine, Department of Histopathology, Ankara - Turkey
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Dogus Ozdemir KaraAnkara Regional Office of Council of Forensic Medicine, Department of Histopathology, Ankara - Turkey
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Hanife Alkurt AlkanAnkara Regional Office of Council of Forensic Medicine, Department of Autopsy, Ankara - Turkey
Pages 417-421 | Received 04 Feb 2016, Accepted 02 May 2016, Published online: 25 Jan 2017

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