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Extensive bilateral lower extremity deep venous thrombosis in a patient on dimethyl fumarate

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Dr. Ratchford’s spouse has consulted for Biogen-Idec, CDMI, Diogenix, and Genzyme, and receives research funding for clinical trials from Biogen-Idec, Novartis, and Sun Pharmaceuticals. J. Todd Baldanza: none. Dr. Pardo receives research funding from Project Restore and The Bart McLean Fund for Neuroimmunology Research.

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  1. Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

    Elizabeth V. Ratchford & J. Todd Baldanza

  2. Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

    Carlos A. Pardo

  3. 10755 Falls Road, Suite 360, Lutherville, MD, 21093, USA

    Elizabeth V. Ratchford

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Ratchford, E.V., Baldanza, J.T. & Pardo, C.A. Extensive bilateral lower extremity deep venous thrombosis in a patient on dimethyl fumarate. J Neurol 261, 831–832 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-014-7288-9

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