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Giant umbilical hernia in a child with mucopolysaccharidosis

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  1. Departments of Surgery (Pediatric Surgical Unit), University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria

    I. Evbuomwan, O. G. Iyasere, A. B. Scott-Emuakpor & P. O. Abiodun

  2. Departments of Anaesthesiology, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria

    O. G. Iyasere

  3. Departments of Pediatrics, College of Medical Sciences, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria

    A. B. Scott-Emuakpor & P. O. Abiodun

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Evbuomwan, I., Iyasere, O.G., Scott-Emuakpor, A.B. et al. Giant umbilical hernia in a child with mucopolysaccharidosis. Indian J Pediatr 56, 426–428 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02722319

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