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Urinary tract endometriosis masquerading as a renal mass in hepatocyte nuclear factor-1 beta gene mutation

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    Tung Lin Lee & Cynthia Ciwei Lim

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    Henry Sun Sien Ho

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Lee, T.L., Ho, H.S.S. & Lim, C.C. Urinary tract endometriosis masquerading as a renal mass in hepatocyte nuclear factor-1 beta gene mutation. Int Urol Nephrol 55, 1383–1384 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-022-03411-1

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