NDT Plus Advance Access published online on June 19, 2008
NDT Plus, doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn092
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STIR(ing) appearance of rhabdomyolysis
1 Renal Unit, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, OX3 7LJ, UK
2 Radiology Department, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, OX3 7LJ, UK
Correspondence: Aron Chakera, Renal Unit, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, OX3 7LJ, UK. Tel: +44 1865 287 809; Fax: +44 1865 287 787; E-mail: aron.chakera@worc.ox.ac.uk
Key Words: acute renal failure MRI rhabdomyolysis
Received for publication April 16, 2008. Accepted for publication June 4, 2008.
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