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Research Article

Splenogonadal Fusion: Exceptional Association with Moebius Syndrome and Intestinal Intussusception

Anna Maria BuccolieroDepartment of Human Pathology and Oncology, University of Florence, Florence, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Antonio MessineoDepartment of Surgery, Meyer Hospital, Florence, Italy
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Francesca CastiglioneDepartment of Human Pathology and Oncology, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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Duccio Rossi Degl'InnocentiDepartment of Human Pathology and Oncology, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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Raffaella SantiDepartment of Human Pathology and Oncology, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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Alessandra MartinDepartment of Surgery, Meyer Hospital, Florence, Italy
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Gian Luigi TaddeiDepartment of Human Pathology and Oncology, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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Pages 220-224 | Published online: 23 Feb 2011

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