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Case Reports

Prenatal diagnosis of extrahepatic umbilicoportosystemic shunt: impact on postnatal management

G. N. BekdacheFetal Medicine Unit, Department of Obstetrics and GynecologyCorrespondence[email protected]
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M. A. HamdanDepartment of Pediatrics, Tawam Hospital – Johns Hopkins Affiliated
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M. A. BegamFetal Medicine Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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F. ChedidDepartment of Pediatrics, Tawam Hospital – Johns Hopkins Affiliated
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M. M. TamimDepartment of Pediatrics, Tawam Hospital – Johns Hopkins Affiliated
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H. MirghaniFetal Medicine Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology;Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Pages 542-543 | Published online: 08 Aug 2011

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