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Increased renal echogenicity in a preterm neonate: Answer

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  1. Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Olgahospital, Bismarckstr. 8, 70176, Stuttgart, Germany

    Martin Bald, Martin Holder & Heinz E. Leichter

  2. Department of Pediatric Radiology, Olgahospital, Bismarckstr. 8, 70176, Stuttgart, Germany

    Michael Zieger

  3. Department of Neonatology, Olgahospital, Bismarckstr. 8, 70176, Stuttgart, Germany

    Matthias Vochem

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Bald, M., Holder, M., Zieger, M. et al. Increased renal echogenicity in a preterm neonate: Answer. Pediatr Nephrol 20, 1666–1668 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-005-1938-1

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