Pediatric Case of the Day

Radiographics

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1318-1322

  Das Narla, Lakshmana ^a   Doherty, R Donald ^a   Hingsbergen, Elizabeth A ^a   Fulcher, Ann S ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdomen, diseases, 80.1444; Children, genitourinary system, 80.1444; Prune belly syndrome, 80.1444

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PRUNE BELLY SYNDROME; RADIOGRAPHY;

HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PRUNE BELLY SYNDROME;

EID: 0032161062     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiographics.18.5.9747626     Document Type: Article

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