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Oligohydrosis underestimated side effect with topiramate treatment

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    Eva L. W. Fung & Edmund A. S. Nelson

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Fung, E.L.W., Nelson, E.A.S. Oligohydrosis underestimated side effect with topiramate treatment. Indian J Pediatr 74, 694 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-007-0124-9

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