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Acute phenytoin toxicity mimicking stroke following cardiopulmonary bypass

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  1. Department of Cardio-Vascular & Thoracic Surgery, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, 695011, Trivandrum, Kerala, India

    Malempati Amaresh Rao MS, Manoranjan Misra M.Ch., Rajnish Duara MS, Karunakaran Jayakumar M.Ch. & Kurur Sankaran Neelakandhan M.Ch.

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Rao, M.A., Misra, M., Duara, R. et al. Acute phenytoin toxicity mimicking stroke following cardiopulmonary bypass. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 22, 19–21 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12055-006-0501-4

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