Delayed development of a biloma in an infant following hepatic injury.

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  • T I Anatol
  • P Maharaj
  • S Gardner
  • J Leach
چکیده

A case report is presented of an infant who developed a biloma over three months after major hepatic injury and after almost complete healing. A brief literature review is given to highlight unusual features of this case.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The West Indian medical journal

دوره 57 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008