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Rare cause of severe hypertension in an adolescent boy presenting with short stature: Answers

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  1. School of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Marmara University, Fevzi Çakmak Mahallesi, Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu Caddesi, No:10 34899 Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey

    Zehra Yavas Abali, Tarık Kirkgoz, Serap Turan, Abdullah Bereket & Tulay Guran

  2. Department of Medical Genetics, Bezmialem Vakıf University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey

    Gozde Yesil

  3. School of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey

    Neslihan Cicek & Harika Alpay

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Yavas Abali, Z., Yesil, G., Kirkgoz, T. et al. Rare cause of severe hypertension in an adolescent boy presenting with short stature: Answers. Pediatr Nephrol 35, 405–407 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-019-04352-1

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