THE details of this case are presented because the lesion from which the patient suffered is rare and because it raises some interesting points in diagnosis and treatment.
Concurrent right diaphragmatic hernia and esophageal atresia
β Scribed by C. L. Thakral; M. J. Sajwani
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 72 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0179-0358
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