Duodenal atresia and Hirschsprung disease in a patient with Down syndrome: A rare association

Year 2011, Volume: 8 Issue: 2, - , 01.06.2011

Tamer Sekmenli Mustafa Koplay Ulas Alabalik Ali Sami Kivrak

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Duodenal atresia and Hirschsprung disease in a patient with Down syndrome: A rare association

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