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Herpetic leg paralysis and abdominal ileus in a patient with idiopathic myelofibrosis

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    Paolo Nicoli, Marco Bosa, Antonia Rotolo, Daniela Cilloni & Giuseppe Saglio

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Paolo Nicoli and Marco Bosa contributed equally to this paper.

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Nicoli, P., Bosa, M., Rotolo, A. et al. Herpetic leg paralysis and abdominal ileus in a patient with idiopathic myelofibrosis. Intern Emerg Med 4, 65–66 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-008-0173-8

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