Neonatal intestinal obstruction secondary to a small bowel duplication cyst
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Neonatal Intestinal Obstruction: When to Suspect Duplication Cyst of Bowel as the Cause
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2014-204187