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Original Article

Desmopressin in Elderly Subjects with Increased Nocturnal Diuresis

A Two-Month Treatment Study

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Pages 77-82 | Received 20 Nov 1991, Accepted 23 May 1992, Published online: 15 Feb 2010

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