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    Begüm Avcı

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    Şengül Özdek

  3. Department of Ophthalmology, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey

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  4. Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey

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Avcı, B., Özdek, Ş., Akkoyun, İ. et al. Unusual eye findings in a patient with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome: Answers. Pediatr Nephrol 37, 1531–1537 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-021-05376-2

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