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Published in: Pediatric Nephrology 7/2012

01-07-2012 | Letter to the Editor

Is it the right time to subject children with acute kidney injury to rasburicase trials?

Authors: Tomasz Jarmoliński, Marcin Zaniew, Joanna Tousty, Dariusz Runowski

Published in: Pediatric Nephrology | Issue 7/2012

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Metadata
Title
Is it the right time to subject children with acute kidney injury to rasburicase trials?
Authors
Tomasz Jarmoliński
Marcin Zaniew
Joanna Tousty
Dariusz Runowski
Publication date
01-07-2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Pediatric Nephrology / Issue 7/2012
Print ISSN: 0931-041X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-198X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-012-2127-7

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