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Imaging in Neonates

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The study of neonatal surgical diseases, both thoracic and abdominal, involves the use of different diagnostic techniques, sometimes complementary, each with specific characteristics.

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Carfagnini, F., Greco, L., Vivacqua, D., Rasetto, G., Poerio, A., Baldazzi, M. (2019). Imaging in Neonates. In: Lima, M., Reinberg, O. (eds) Neonatal Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-93534-8_3

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