The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 156, Issue 6 , Pages 1031-1031.e2 , June 2010

Renal, Pancreatic, Splenic, Mesenteric, and Portal Venous Gas as a Sign of Intestinal Necrosis

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PII: S0022-3476(09)01086-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2009.11.001

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 156, Issue 6 , Pages 1031-1031.e2 , June 2010