The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 154, Issue 4 , Page 497 , April 2009

50 Years Ago in The Journal of Pediatrics: Hemangioma with Thrombocytopenia

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doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.09.045

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 154, Issue 4 , Page 497 , April 2009