Adrenal masses associated with Beckwith Wiedemann syndrome in the newborn

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 209-210

  Taide, Devendra V ^a   Bendre, Pradnya S ^a   Redkar, Rajeev ^a   Hambarde, Sandeep ^a  

^a B J WADIA HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (India)

Author keywords

Adrenal gland; Beckwith Wiedemann syndrome; haemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL DISEASE; ADRENAL GLAND; ARTICLE; BECKWITH WIEDEMANN SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CYST; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; ADRENAL GLAND DISEASES; BECKWITH-WIEDEMANN SYNDROME; COMPLICATION; CYSTS;

ADRENAL GLAND DISEASES; ADRENAL GLANDS; BECKWITH-WIEDEMANN SYNDROME; CYSTS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE;

EID: 77957756497     PISSN: 01896725     EISSN: 09745998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0189-6725.70431     Document Type: Article

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