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Annals of Tropical Paediatrics
International Child Health
Volume 21, 2001 - Issue 1
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Original Articles

Neonatal intestinal perforation in a developing country

Lohfa B. Chirdan Paediatric Surgery Unit, Department of Surgery, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, NigeriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Emmanuel A. Ameh Paediatric Surgery Unit, Department of Surgery, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria
Pages 26-28 | Accepted 01 Aug 2000, Published online: 13 Jul 2016

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