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Late presentation of congenital diaphragmatic hernia
  1. C P O'Neill,
  2. R Mabrouk,
  3. W A McCallion
  1. Paediatric Intensive Care Unit, Royal Belfast Hospital For Sick Children, Falls Road, Belfast BT12 6BE, UK;conoroneill@doctorsnet.org.uk

https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.86.6.395

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