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Case Report

Hyperprolactinemia as a Rare Cause of Hypertension in Chronic Renal Failure

Kaan GullerogluDepartment of Pediatric Nephrology, Baskent University, Ankara, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Asburce OlgacDepartment of Pediatric Nephrology, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey
,
Umut BayrakciDepartment of Pediatric Nephrology, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey
,
Ozlem ErdoganDepartment of Pediatric Nephrology, Sami Ulus Children's Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Sibel Tulgar KinikDepartment of Pediatric Endocrinology, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey
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Esra BaskinDepartment of Pediatric Nephrology, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey
Pages 792-794 | Received 22 Dec 2011, Accepted 28 Feb 2012, Published online: 02 Apr 2012

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