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A case of diaphragmatic infantile hemangioma

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Yao, Q., Hu, X., Huang, G. et al. A case of diaphragmatic infantile hemangioma. J Perinatol 33, 576–577 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/jp.2012.162

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