DEXTROCARDIA ASSOCIATED WITH LEFT HEMIDIAPHRAGMATIC EVENTRATION
Abstract
A rare case of dextrcardia in association with eventration of left hemidiaphragm who failed to thrive is presented. Growth retardation could not be attributed to these congenital anomalies.References
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