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Published in: European Journal of Pediatrics 1/2008

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Bartter syndrome and cholelithiasis in an infant: is this a mere coincidence?

Authors: Pierre Robitaille, Karine Tousignant, Josée Dubois

Published in: European Journal of Pediatrics | Issue 1/2008

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The case of an infant with both Bartter syndrome and cholelithiasis is presented. We felt that this association of two rare diseases might not be coincidental, thus prompting us to publish this report. …
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Metadata
Title
Bartter syndrome and cholelithiasis in an infant: is this a mere coincidence?
Authors
Pierre Robitaille
Karine Tousignant
Josée Dubois
Publication date
01-01-2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
European Journal of Pediatrics / Issue 1/2008
Print ISSN: 0340-6199
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1076
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-006-0408-5

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