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Nutcracker phenomenon in two siblings of a Japanese family

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, Saiseikai Toyama Hospital, 33–1 Kusunoki, Toyama 931–8533, Japan

    Hiro Matsukura

  2. Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Toyama, Japan

    Miwako Arai & Toshio Miyawaki

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Matsukura, H., Arai, M. & Miyawaki, T. Nutcracker phenomenon in two siblings of a Japanese family. Pediatr Nephrol 20, 237–238 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-004-1682-y

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