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Non- surgical pneumoperitoneun in the newborn infant

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  1. Department of Pediatric Surgery, Lady Hardinge Medical College and Associated Kalawati Saran Children's Hospital, New Delhi

    Nandini K. Bedi, Rajiv Chadha, Deepak Bagga, Ajay Dhar, C. J. Malhotra & Anup Mohta

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Bedi, N.K., Chadha, R., Bagga, D. et al. Non- surgical pneumoperitoneun in the newborn infant. Indian J Pediatr 58, 867–873 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02825454

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