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Acute kidney injury due to rotavirus gastroenteritis-associated obstructive uric acid stones in a Japanese infant harboring a heterozygous W258X mutation

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The authors wish to thank Dr Matsuo (National Defense Medical Collage, Saitama, Japan) for performing sequence analysis of the SLC22A12 gene in the patient and his family members.

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  1. Division of Nephrology, Saitama Children’s Medical Center, 2100 Magome, Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama-city, Saitama, 339 8551, Japan

    Shuichiro Fujinaga & Tomohiko Nishino

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Fujinaga, S., Nishino, T. Acute kidney injury due to rotavirus gastroenteritis-associated obstructive uric acid stones in a Japanese infant harboring a heterozygous W258X mutation. Pediatr Nephrol 31, 2379–2380 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-016-3477-3

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