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Rickards, D. (2007). Non-traumatic Uroradiological Emergencies. In: Marincek, B., Dondelinger, R.F. (eds) Emergency Radiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-68908-9_26

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