Gall bladder distention in newborns.
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Three cases of gall bladder distention in asphyxiated newborns are described. Clinical and ultrasound examination showed this to be a benign, transient phenomenon. A causal relation between tissue hypoxia and gall bladder distention is proposed.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 63 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1988