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Intestinal milk-bolus obstruction in premature infants

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  1. Kinderklinik der Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Moorenstrasse 5, D-4000, Düsseldorf 1, Federal Republic of Germany

    B. Koletzko

  2. Department of Paediatrics, Children's Hospital, The University of Sheffield, SIO 2TH, Sheffield, UK

    J. K. H. Wales

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Koletzko, B., Wales, J.K.H. Intestinal milk-bolus obstruction in premature infants. Eur J Pediatr 149, 141–142 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01995867

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