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Intrathecal Application of a Fluorescent Dye for the Identification of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks in Cochlear Malformation
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Uninterpretable cerebrospinal fluid absorbance scan caused by doxycycline therapy
1Hallands Sjukhus Halmstad, Halmstad, Sweden.
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry
|June 7, 2019
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