Hydrolethalus Syndrome: A Case of a Rare Congenital Disorder
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Belengeanu, V.; Marian, D.; Stana, H.A.; Cojocariu, C.; Popescu, C.; Lile, I.E. Hydrolethalus Syndrome: A Case of a Rare Congenital Disorder. Diagnostics 2025, 15, 202. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics15020202
Belengeanu V, Marian D, Stana HA, Cojocariu C, Popescu C, Lile IE. Hydrolethalus Syndrome: A Case of a Rare Congenital Disorder. Diagnostics. 2025; 15(2):202. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics15020202
Chicago/Turabian StyleBelengeanu, Valerica, Diana Marian, Horia Ademir Stana, Carolina Cojocariu, Cristina Popescu, and Ioana Elena Lile. 2025. "Hydrolethalus Syndrome: A Case of a Rare Congenital Disorder" Diagnostics 15, no. 2: 202. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics15020202
APA StyleBelengeanu, V., Marian, D., Stana, H. A., Cojocariu, C., Popescu, C., & Lile, I. E. (2025). Hydrolethalus Syndrome: A Case of a Rare Congenital Disorder. Diagnostics, 15(2), 202. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics15020202