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SELECTIVE SURGICAL INDICATION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF NEUTROPENIC CHILDREN PRESENTING WITH ACUTE ABDOMEN

Lourenço Sbragia Neto Department of Pediatric Surgery, University of Campinas and Department of Surgery, Boldrini Children's Cancer Center, Campinas, Săo Paulo, Brazil
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Antonio G. Oliveira-Filho Department of Pediatric Surgery, University of Campinas and Department of Surgery, Boldrini Children's Cancer Center, Campinas, Săo Paulo, Brazil
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Sidnei Epelman Department of Oncology, Boldrini Children's Cancer Center, Campinas, Săo Paulo, Brazil
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Hugo F. Koeller Department of Surgery, University of Campinas, Campinas, Săo Paulo, Brazil
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Joaquim Murray Bustorff-Silva Department of Pediatric Surgery, University of Campinas and Department of Surgery, Boldrini Children's Cancer Center, Campinas, Săo Paulo, Brazil
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Silvia Regina Brandalise Department of Oncology, Boldrini Children's Cancer Center, Campinas, Săo Paulo, Brazil
Pages 483-487 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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