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Multiple brain infarctions induced by imatinib mesylate in a patient with clonal eosinophilia

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  1. Division of Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine, Juntendo University School of Medicine, 2-1-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8421, Japan

    Eriko Sato, Koichi Sugimoto, Yasuharu Hamano, Yasushi Isobe, Makoto Sasaki, Junichi Tomomatsu, Hideaki Nitta & Kazuo Oshimi

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Sato, E., Sugimoto, K., Hamano, Y. et al. Multiple brain infarctions induced by imatinib mesylate in a patient with clonal eosinophilia. Int J Hematol 87, 444–445 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12185-008-0074-7

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