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Abdominal distention in children has a wide differential diagnosis, but may be grouped into Ascites, Neoplasm and Organomegaly. This chapter will mainly focus on of hepato-biliary neoplasms.
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Morland B & Sharif K. Primary Hepatic Tumours. IN: Kelly DA. Diseases of the liver and biliary system in children (4th Edition). Wiley, Chichester 2017; 459–478.
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Sharif, K. (2018). The Child with Abdominal Distention. In: Kelly, D., Sharif, K., Hartley, J. (eds) Atlas of Pediatric Hepatology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69529-7_4
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