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Case Reports

Massive ascites and severe pulmonary hypoplasia in a premature infant with meconium peritonitis and congenital cytomegalovirus infection

Elaine S. ChanDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine, Calgary, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 71-77 | Received 23 Apr 2019, Accepted 20 May 2019, Published online: 14 Jun 2019

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