When and why should my child have a gastrostomy?

Jayesh M. Bhatt (Nottingham, United Kingdom), Joanne James (Newcastle, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2016 – CC8 Complex management issues in ataxia telangiectasia
Session: CC8 Complex management issues in ataxia telangiectasia
Session type: Challenging clinical cases
Number: 3246

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