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Acute renal failure due to obstructive uric acid stones associated with rotavirus gastroenteritis

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Fujinaga, S., Kaneko, K., Ohtomo, Y. et al. Acute renal failure due to obstructive uric acid stones associated with rotavirus gastroenteritis. Pediatr Nephrol 20, 239–240 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-004-1675-x

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