A newborn with Poland anomaly and liver ectopy: An unusual association with important prognostic implications

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 134-137

  Chalak, Lina F ^a   Parham, David M ^a  

^a ARKANSAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Ectopic liver; Hepatocarcinogenesis; Infant; Poland anomaly

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; NEWBORN; PATHOGENESIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLAND SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BIOPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAND DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVER; PECTORALIS MUSCLES; POLAND SYNDROME; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; SYNDROME; THORAX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34147205481     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: 16155742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2350/06-04-00801.1     Document Type: Article

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