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The distinction between Liddle syndrome and apparent mineralocorticoid excess

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  1. Division of Pediatric Nephrology, University Hospital, Inselspital, 3010, Berne, Switzerland

    Mario G. Bianchetti & Giacomo D. Simonetti

  2. Division of Nephrology, University Hospital, Berne, Switzerland

    Paolo Ferrari

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Bianchetti, M.G., Simonetti, G.D. & Ferrari, P. The distinction between Liddle syndrome and apparent mineralocorticoid excess. Pediatr Nephrol 18, 607–608 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-002-1049-1

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