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CASE REPORT: Acute Hepatitis After Lamotrigine Administration

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  1. Service d'H´epatologie et de Soins Intensifs Digestifs, CHRU Jean Minjoz, Besan¸con cedex, France

    Guillaume Sauvé, Solange Bresson-Hadni, Patricia Prost, Sophie Le Calvez, Marie-Claude Becker, Jean Galmiche, Jean-Pierre Carbillet & Jean-Philippe Miguet

  2. Neurology Private Office, Besan¸con, France; and

    Guillaume Sauvé, Solange Bresson-Hadni, Patricia Prost, Sophie Le Calvez, Jean Galmiche, Jean-Pierre Carbillet & Jean-Philippe Miguet

  3. Laboratoire d'Anatomie Pathologique, CHRU Jean Minjoz, Besan¸con cedex, France

    Guillaume Sauvé, Solange Bresson-Hadni, Patricia Prost, Sophie Le Calvez, Marie-Claude Becker, Jean Galmiche, Jean-Pierre Carbillet & Jean-Philippe Miguet

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Sauvé, G., Bresson-Hadni, S., Prost, P. et al. CASE REPORT: Acute Hepatitis After Lamotrigine Administration. Dig Dis Sci 45, 1874–1877 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1005593119425

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