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A loxoscelism case received therapeutic apheresis and hyperbaric oxygen therapy

Ali Cetinkaya, Kaniye Aydin, Hatice A. Sirakaya and Rumeysa Yilmaz
Saudi Medical Journal December 2020, 41 (12) 1364-1368; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.12.25544
Ali Cetinkaya
From the Department of Internal Medicine (Cetinkaya, Sirakaya, Yilmaz), and from the Department of Medical Intensive Care Unit (Aydin), Kayseri City Training and Research Hospital, Kayseri, Turkey
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Kaniye Aydin
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Hatice A. Sirakaya
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Rumeysa Yilmaz
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Ali Cetinkaya, Kaniye Aydin, Hatice A. Sirakaya, Rumeysa Yilmaz
Saudi Medical Journal Dec 2020, 41 (12) 1364-1368; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2020.12.25544

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Ali Cetinkaya, Kaniye Aydin, Hatice A. Sirakaya, Rumeysa Yilmaz
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