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Neonatal Imaging

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Female neonate with breech presentation and positive Ortolani and Barlow maneuvers.

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Case 1: Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip

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Case 5: Inspissated Bile Syndrome

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Case 6: Hirschsprung Disease

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Case 7: Neonatal Renal Vein Thrombosis

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Case 8: Posterior Urethral Valves

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Bravo, C.B. (2012). Neonatal Imaging. In: Martínez-León, M., Martínez-Valverde, A., Ceres-Ruiz, L. (eds) Imaging for Pediatricians. Imaging for Clinicians, vol 1. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-28629-2_9

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