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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Fetal Pleural Effusion

Elena Carreras, Nuria Toran, Romina Castagno, Teresa Higueras, Lluis Cabero, M Angeles Sánchez

Citation Information : Carreras E, Toran N, Castagno R, Higueras T, Cabero L, Sánchez MA. Fetal Pleural Effusion. Donald School J Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2007; 1 (1):28-39.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10009-1083

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 01-12-2007

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2007; The Author(s).


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