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Acta Clinica Belgica
International Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Medicine
Volume 70, 2015 - Issue 5
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Case Report

Weight loss in a patient with polycystic kidney disease: when liver cysts are no longer innocent bystanders

N. CecereDivision of Nephrology, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
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S. HakemDivision of Nephrology, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
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N. DemoulinDivision of Nephrology, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
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C. HubertDivision of Hepato-Biliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
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N. JabbourDivision of Hepato-Biliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
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P. GoffetteDivision of Interventional Radiology, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
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Y. PirsonDivision of Nephrology, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
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J. MorelleDivision of Nephrology, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, BelgiumCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 369-371 | Published online: 12 Apr 2015

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