Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 12 , Pages 1808-1811 , December 2004

A novel association of alveolar capillary dysplasia and duodenal atresia with paradoxical dilatation of the duodenum

Presented at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Pacific Association of Pediatric Surgeons, Seoul, Korea, May 16–20, 2004.

  • Noriaki Usui

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Noriaki Usui, MD, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871, Japan
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  • Masafumi Kamiyama

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
    • ,
  • Shinkichi Kamata

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
    • ,
  • Akihiro Yoneda

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
    • ,
  • Yuko Tazuke

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
    • ,
  • Masahiro Fukuzawa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

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PII: S0022-3468(04)00571-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2004.08.026

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 12 , Pages 1808-1811 , December 2004

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