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Purpura fulminans related to paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria

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  1. Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology, University School of Medicine Essen-Duisburg, Hufelandstrasse 55, 45147, Essen, Germany

    Natalia Rompoti, Uwe Hillen, Alexander Rösch & Joachim Dissemond

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Rompoti, N., Hillen, U., Rösch, A. et al. Purpura fulminans related to paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria. Eur J Dermatol 26, 397–398 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2016.2786

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