Preoperative ultrasound
Paediatric radiology
Case TypeClinical Cases
AuthorsRafailidis Vasileios, Avramidis George, Patoulias Ioannis, Rafailidis Dimitrios
Patient5 years, male
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URL: | https://www.eurorad.org/case/12311 |
DOI: | 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.12311 |
ISSN: | 1563-4086 |