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CASE REPORTS

Occult Adenoma in Patent Vitellointestinal Duct Presenting as an Umbilical Fistula: Cause for Concern?

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Pages 272-276 | Received 24 Jan 2016, Accepted 23 Mar 2016, Published online: 09 May 2016

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