American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 51, Issue 4 , Pages A44-A46 , April 2008

Quiz Page April 2008: Deafness, Preauricular Pits, and Renal Failure

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 Case provided and authored by Tausif Zar, MD, Fabio Aglieco, MD, and Kasturi V. Ranga, MD,1,2 1Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington; and 2Department of Medicine, Division of Transplant Medicine, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT.

 Support: None.

 Financial Disclosure: None.

PII: S0272-6386(08)00033-4

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.10.045

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 51, Issue 4 , Pages A44-A46 , April 2008