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Difficulties in classifying cystic lesions of the kidney

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    Morton A. Bosniak M.D.

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Bosniak, M.A. Difficulties in classifying cystic lesions of the kidney. Urol Radiol 13, 91–93 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02924597

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