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Pediatric Surgery International
Published in: Pediatric Surgery International 8/2019

01-08-2019 | Ultrasound | Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor concerning: “the non-visualized appendix and secondary signs on ultrasound for pediatric appendicitis in the community hospital setting”

Authors: Thomas Rogerson, Montgommery Do-Wyeld, Thomas P. Cundy, Roger Gent, Day Way Goh

Published in: Pediatric Surgery International | Issue 8/2019

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Dear Editor, …
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Title
Letter to the Editor concerning: “the non-visualized appendix and secondary signs on ultrasound for pediatric appendicitis in the community hospital setting”
Authors
Thomas Rogerson
Montgommery Do-Wyeld
Thomas P. Cundy
Roger Gent
Day Way Goh
Publication date
01-08-2019
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Pediatric Surgery International / Issue 8/2019
Print ISSN: 0179-0358
Electronic ISSN: 1437-9813
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00383-019-04446-9

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