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01-03-2012 | Letter to the Editors

Weight dosing of steroids in nephrotic syndrome

Authors: Thomas J. Neuhaus, Guido F. Laube

Published in: Pediatric Nephrology | Issue 3/2012

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Title: Weight dosing of steroids in nephrotic syndrome
Authors: Thomas J. Neuhaus
Guido F. Laube
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/s00467-011-2091-7

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