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Upper tract urothelial cell carcinoma presenting as fever of unknown origin and acid-sterile pyuria

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  1. Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Regional Reference Centre for Coagulation Disorders, Federico II University of Naples, Via S. Pansini, 5, 80131, Naples, Italy

    Mirko Di Capua, Paola Ieranò, Emiliana Marrone, Anna Maria Cerbone & Giovanni Di Minno

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Di Capua, M., Ieranò, P., Marrone, E. et al. Upper tract urothelial cell carcinoma presenting as fever of unknown origin and acid-sterile pyuria. Intern Emerg Med 7 (Suppl 2), 117–118 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-012-0783-z

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