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Extra-intestinal sodium polystyrene sulfonate crystal-induced inflammatory pseudotumour in an asymptomatic haemodialysis patient

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  1. Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

    Li Herng Goh

  2. Department of Renal Medicine, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

    Jiunn Wong, Terence Kee & Quan Yao Ho

  3. Department of Anatomical Pathology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

    Tze Wei Chng

  4. Department of General Surgery, Sengkang General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

    Min Hoe Chew

  5. SingHealth Duke-NUS Transplant Centre, Singapore, Singapore

    Terence Kee & Quan Yao Ho

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All authors participated in the care of the patient. Material preparation and data collection were performed by QYH, LHG and TWC. The first draft of the manuscript was written by LHG and all authors commented on previous versions of the manuscript. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.

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Goh, L.H., Wong, J., Chng, T.W. et al. Extra-intestinal sodium polystyrene sulfonate crystal-induced inflammatory pseudotumour in an asymptomatic haemodialysis patient. Int Urol Nephrol 53, 1265–1266 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-020-02702-9

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