Congenital abnormalities of the gastrointestinal tract

Seminars in Roentgenology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 263-281

  Barnewolt, Carol E ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; ARTICLE; BLADDER EXSTROPHY; CONGENITAL DISORDER; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM MALFORMATION; DUODENUM ATRESIA; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GASTROSCHISIS; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; INTESTINE MALROTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OMPHALOCELE; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 2042540006     PISSN: 0037198X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ro.2004.02.002     Document Type: Article

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