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Congenital neuroblastoma with symptoms of epidural compression at birth

A. R. GigliottiEpidemiology, Biostatistics and Committees Unit, Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genoa, Italy
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M. A. De IorisDepartment of Hematology-Oncology, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, Rome, Italy
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E. De GrandisDepartment of Neurosciences, Rehabilitation, Ophthalmology, Genetics and Maternal and Children's Sciences, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
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M. PoddaDepartment of Pediatric Oncology, Istituto Nazionale Tumori, Milan, Italy
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M. CelliniHematology-Oncology Unit, Department of Pediatrics, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
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S. SorrentinoDepartment of Hematology-Oncology, Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genoa, Italy
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B. De BernardiDepartment of Hematology-Oncology, Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genoa, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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D. PaladiniFetal Medicine and Therapy Unit, Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genoa, Italy
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C. GandolfoPediatric Interventional Radiology and Neuroradiology Unit, Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genoa, Italy
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Pages 94-101 | Received 18 Dec 2015, Accepted 19 Dec 2015, Published online: 22 Feb 2016

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