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Images in emergency medicine
An unusual case of neonatal ileus
  1. P Cull1,
  2. O O’Connell2
  1. 1
    Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Derby, UK
  2. 2
    Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK
  1. Dr P Cull, Emergency Department, Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London Road, Derby DE1 2QY, UK; peter.cull{at}derbyhospitals.nhs.uk

https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2008.060251

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    • Patient consent: Obtained.