Perirenal fat stranding is not a powerful diagnostic tool for acute pyelonephritis [Corrigendum]
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[This corrects the article on p. 137 in vol. 10, PMID: 28507449.].
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Perirenal fat stranding is not a powerful diagnostic tool for acute pyelonephritis
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