Congenital patent ductus venosus: an association with the hyper IgE syndrome.
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چکیده
We describe an association between congenital patent ductus venosus and hyper immunoglobulin E syndrome in a pair of siblings. The possibility that this is a separate entity or a genetically linked association is discussed.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of pediatrics
دوره 150 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007