Ovarian granulomas: A report of 32 cases

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 324-327

  McCluggage, W G ^a   Allen, D C ^a  

^a ROYAL GROUP OF HOSPITALS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Differential diagnosis; Granulomatous inflammation; Ovary

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030966219     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.50.4.324     Document Type: Article

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