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The authors wish to thank P. Ferrari, MD, University of Bern, Switzerland, for performing the analysis of the urinary steroid profile of our patients, and J. Nussberger, MD, University of Lausanne, for performing the renin and aldosterone measurements.

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Cachat, F., Guignard, J.P. Answer. Pediatr Nephrol 19, 698–699 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-004-1437-9

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