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Acute neurological symptoms secondary to hypomagnesemia induced by proton pump inhibitors: a case series

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  1. Pharmacotherapy and Appropriateness of Drug Prescription Unit, IRCCS—Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche “Mario Negri”, Via Giuseppe La Masa, 19, 20156, Milan, Italy

    Luca Pasina

  2. Internal Medicine II, Ospedale di Circolo, Busto Arsizio, Italy

    Danilo Zanotta, Silvana Puricelli & Guido Bonoldi

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Pasina, L., Zanotta, D., Puricelli, S. et al. Acute neurological symptoms secondary to hypomagnesemia induced by proton pump inhibitors: a case series. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 72, 641–643 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00228-016-2024-2

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