Systemic involvement and uremia in a patient with tuberous sclerosis.
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A patient with tuberous sclerosis who displayed all the manifestations of the disease had severe and refractory anemia and rapidly progressed to renal failure. OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Received: August 6, 1996 Accepted: June 26, 1997 Guido Bellinghieri, MD Division of Nephrology, Policlinico Universitario Via Consolare Valeria I–98100 Messina (Italy) Tel. +39 9
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- American journal of nephrology
دوره 18 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1998