Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 44, Issue 9 , Pages e1-e3 , September 2009

Laparoscopic management of persistent mullerian duct syndrome

  • Sandesh V. Parelkar

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, India 400002
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  • Rahul Kumar Gupta

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, India 400002
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +91 9833112941.
  • ,
  • Sanjay Oak

      Affiliations

    • King Edward Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, India 400002
  • ,
  • Beejal Sanghvi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, India 400002
  • ,
  • Deepak Kaltari

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, India 400002
  • ,
  • Raj Shekhar Patil

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, India 400002
  • ,
  • Advait Prakash

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, India 400002
  • ,
  • Pradeep Shimoga

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, India 400002

Received 25 March 2009 ,Revised 13 May 2009 ,Accepted 18 May 2009.

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PII: S0022-3468(09)00451-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.05.033

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 44, Issue 9 , Pages e1-e3 , September 2009