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Neonatal angiography provided an additional criterion in the diagnosis of unilateral neonatal adrenal haemorrhage. Non-operative management was thus enabled. It is suggested that the prevalent operative approach to all neonatal perirenal masses should be revised.
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Iancu, T., Elian, E. & Lerner, M.A. Angiography and the conservative management of neonatal adrenal haemorrhage. Pediatr Radiol 2, 47–50 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00972847
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