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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Increased excretion of glycosaminoglycans in children with urinary incontinence compared to those with monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis

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Pages 218-222 | Received 29 Mar 2006, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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