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. 1988 May 28;296(6635):1517–1518. doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6635.1517

Lesson of the Week: Obstructive uropathy without dilatation: a potential diagnostic pitfall

Kathleen Lyons, Philip Matthews, Colin Evans

PMCID: PMC2546029 PMID: 3134094

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