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B Sundaram; N Selvarajan; S Somu; A N Kamalanathan

doi:10.1136/adc.88.5.378

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Arch Dis Child

2003;88:378 doi:10.1136/adc.88.5.378

Images in paediatrics

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Kanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Hospital, 12A Nageswara Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai, Ta, India; akamalanathan@rediffmail.com

A 13 year old adolescent girl presented with vague abdominal pain of a week’s duration. The pain was not associated with vomiting, fever, or weight loss. She was thin built and had mild pallor. Examination of the abdomen revealed a large curvilinear …

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