Congenital absence of the gall bladder.

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Published in Surg Radiol Anat on January 01, 1999

Authors

B Singh1, K S Satyapal, J Moodley, A A Haffejee

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Natal, Durban, South Africa.

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