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Case Report: Reversible Nefazodone-Induced Liver Failure

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  1. Liver Center and the Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, and the Department of Pathology, Duke University Medical Center, USA

    Mohamad A. Eloubeidi, Jane T. Gaede & Mark W. Swaim

  2. Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina

    Mohamad A. Eloubeidi, Jane T. Gaede & Mark W. Swaim

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Eloubeidi, M.A., Gaede, J.T. & Swaim, M.W. Case Report: Reversible Nefazodone-Induced Liver Failure. Dig Dis Sci 45, 1036–1038 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1005558015787

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