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01-07-2017 | Letter to the Editor

Frequency and pathogenesis of central liver nodules in Alagille syndrome patients

Authors: Louis Libbrecht, David Cassiman

Published in: Pediatric Radiology | Issue 8/2017

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Title: Frequency and pathogenesis of central liver nodules in Alagille syndrome patients
Authors: Louis Libbrecht
David Cassiman
Publication date: 01-07-2017
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: Pediatric Radiology / Issue 8/2017
Print ISSN: 0301-0449
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1998
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-017-3880-3

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