High Efficacy of Prednisolone in a Complicated Case of Weil Disease
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English
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Authors
Berat Ebik
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Zülkif Tanrıverdi
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Şuayp Öygen
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Yusuf Kayran
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Publication Date
January 1, 2016
Submission Date
January 1, 2016
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Year 2016 Volume: 33 Number: 1