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The “hepatic subcapsular flow sign” in early diagnosis of biliary atresia

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    Vincenzo Carollo, Mariapina Milazzo & Roberto Miraglia

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Carollo, V., Milazzo, M. & Miraglia, R. The “hepatic subcapsular flow sign” in early diagnosis of biliary atresia. Abdom Radiol 44, 3200–3202 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-019-02115-y

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