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Original Article

The role of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of fetal isolated complete agenesis of the corpus callosum: a long-term prospective study

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Pages 1504-1509 | Received 29 Sep 2009, Accepted 02 Feb 2010, Published online: 16 Mar 2010

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