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Neonatal bone abnormalities attributable to maternal administration of magnesium sulphate

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  1. Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Fukui, Fukui, 910-1193, Japan

    Hirokazu Tsukahara, Ritsuyo Kobata, Satoshi Tamura & Mitsufumi Mayumi

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Tsukahara, H., Kobata, R., Tamura, S. et al. Neonatal bone abnormalities attributable to maternal administration of magnesium sulphate. Pediatr Radiol 34, 673–674 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-004-1233-5

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