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Case report| Volume 42, 102105, July 2020

Multiple cervical dissections after Rituximab

      Highlights

      • We report a case of multiple dissections after Rituximab.
      • Accountability of Rituximab cannot be excluded.
      • The cytokine release after Rituximab infusion could be a trigger.

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