The Case: Acute kidney injury in a patient with P. carinii pneumonia.
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چکیده
Vimal K. Derebail, JulieAnne G. McGregor, Romulo E. Colindres, Harsharan K. Singh and Abhijit V. Kshirsagar Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; UNC Kidney Center, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA and Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Kidney international
دوره 75 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009