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    Anna Zisi, Chrysoula Kosmeri, Ioanna Siatara & Ekaterini Siomou

  2. Department of Radiology, University Hospital of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece

    Anastasia Giantsouli & Vasileios Xydis

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Zisi, A., Kosmeri, C., Siatara, I. et al. A case of painless exercise-induced gross hematuria in a 9-year-old boy: Answers. Pediatr Nephrol 36, 1969–1971 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-020-04807-w

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