Pediatria Polska

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2/2026 vol. 101
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Cleft lip and palate in newborns: 17 years of institutional research and clinical experience

Marjana Jerković Raguž 1, 2
,
Stela Anić 2

  1. Department of Neonatology, Clinic for Children’s Diseases, University Clinical Hospital Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

  2. School of Medicine, University of Mostar, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Pediatr Pol 2026; 101 (2): 134-139

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/polp.2026.162935
Data publikacji online: 2026/06/30
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