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Published in: Pediatric Radiology 11/2014

01-11-2014 | Fellow Rounds

Case 1: a newborn with bilious emesis

Author: Arnold C. Merrow

Published in: Pediatric Radiology | Issue 11/2014

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Abstract

In the introductory article of a new series geared toward pediatric radiology trainees, the radiological management of newborn bilious emesis is discussed through the details of a specific case.
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Metadata
Title
Case 1: a newborn with bilious emesis
Author
Arnold C. Merrow
Publication date
01-11-2014
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Pediatric Radiology / Issue 11/2014
Print ISSN: 0301-0449
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1998
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-014-2923-2

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