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Case Report

Unilateral Renal Agenesis and Urethral Atresia Associated with Ergotamine Intake during Pregnancy

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Pages 643-644 | Received 30 Nov 2011, Accepted 09 Feb 2012, Published online: 15 Mar 2012

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