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. 1965 Apr;161(4):623–626. doi: 10.1097/00000658-196504000-00024

Spontaneous Umbilical Rupture in Portal Hypertension with Massive Ascites*

G D Tracy, T S Reeve, I D Thomas, N A Lucas
PMCID: PMC1408985  PMID: 14274873

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