Prenatal diagnosis of isolated unilateral pulmonary agenesis in the second trimester
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Isolated unilateral pulmonary artery agenesis.
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عنوان ژورنال: Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0960-7692
DOI: 10.1046/j.0960-7692.2001.00537.x