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Safe use of perampanel in a carrier of variegate porphyria
- Correspondence to Professor Sanjay M Sisodiya, Department of Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy, UCL Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK; s.sisodiya{at}ucl.ac.uk
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Safe use of perampanel in a carrier of variegate porphyria
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- Accepted December 2, 2015
- First published February 2, 2016.
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July 03, 2016
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