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Bortezomib induced a phrenic palsy in a multiple myeloma patient

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  1. Department of Rheumatology, Hôpital Nord, University Hospital Saint-Etienne, 42055, Saint-Etienne Cedex, France

    Vitalie Nizeica, Philippe Collet & Hubert Marotte

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Nizeica, V., Collet, P. & Marotte, H. Bortezomib induced a phrenic palsy in a multiple myeloma patient. Ann Hematol 92, 1135–1136 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-013-1687-3

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