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01-03-2012 | Clinical Quiz

A patient with acute urinary retention of unknown origin: answers

Authors: Bilal Aoun, Ali Bourji, Tim Ulinski, Hassan Fakhoury, Nabil Daoud, Claus Peter Schmitt

Published in: Pediatric Nephrology | Issue 3/2012

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Answers
1.
Malignant teratoma (according to images and α-FP)
 
2.
Surgical approach followed by polychemotherapy
 
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Metadata
Title
A patient with acute urinary retention of unknown origin: answers
Authors
Bilal Aoun
Ali Bourji
Tim Ulinski
Hassan Fakhoury
Nabil Daoud
Claus Peter Schmitt
Publication date
01-03-2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Pediatric Nephrology / Issue 3/2012
Print ISSN: 0931-041X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-198X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-011-1967-x

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