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Multiple visceral hematomas in a child with familial Mediterranean fever: answer

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  1. Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Dr. Sami Ulus Children’s Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

    Şahika Baysun, Gülay Demircin, Özlem Erdoğan, Mehmet Bülbül & Ayşe Öner

  2. Department of Radiology, Dr. Sami Ulus Children’s Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

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Baysun, Ş., Demircin, G., Erdoğan, Ö. et al. Multiple visceral hematomas in a child with familial Mediterranean fever: answer. Pediatr Nephrol 23, 1235–1237 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-007-0680-2

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