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Shimizu, M., Niida, Y., Koizumi, S. et al. An infant with recurrent convulsive seizures of 3 weeks’ duration: Answers. Pediatr Nephrol 29, 1953–1955 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-013-2628-z

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