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. 2021 Aug;40(8):1705-1707.
doi: 10.1002/jum.15546. Epub 2020 Oct 24.

Possible Role of Thoracic Ultrasound in the Diagnostic Pathway of Infant Abuse in the Pediatric Emergency Department

Silvia Bloise  1 , Vanessa Martucci  1 , Alessia Marcellino  1 , Saverio Mallardo  1 , Riccardo Lubrano  1
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Possible Role of Thoracic Ultrasound in the Diagnostic Pathway of Infant Abuse in the Pediatric Emergency Department

Silvia Bloise et al. J Ultrasound Med. 2021 Aug.
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