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A single-center experience of 13 Iranian children with lupus nephritis and pericarditis

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  1. Nephrology Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

    Fatemeh Beiraghdar, Eghlim Nemati & Behzad Einollahi

  2. Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

    Abbas Maddani & Taher Esfahani

  3. Dr. Taheri Medical Research Group, Iranian Medical Point, Tehran, Iran

    Saeed Taheri

  4. Research Center of Chemical Injuries, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Mollasadra St, 14155-6437, Tehran, Iran

    Yunes Panahi

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Beiraghdar, F., Maddani, A., Esfahani, T. et al. A single-center experience of 13 Iranian children with lupus nephritis and pericarditis. Int Urol Nephrol 41, 1055–1057 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-008-9498-5

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