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A patient with acute urinary retention of unknown origin: answers

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  1. Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Rafic Hariri University Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon

    Bilal Aoun, Ali Bourji & Hassan Fakhoury

  2. Department of Pediatric Surgery, Rafic Hariri University Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon

    Nabil Daoud

  3. Center for Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

    Claus Peter Schmitt

  4. Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Armand Trousseau University Hospital, Assistance Publique de Paris, Paris, France

    Tim Ulinski

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Aoun, B., Bourji, A., Ulinski, T. et al. A patient with acute urinary retention of unknown origin: answers. Pediatr Nephrol 27, 387–388 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-011-1967-x

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