Diagnostic value of endometrial curettage in abnormal uterine bleeding - A histopathological study

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 295-299

  Moghal, Naheed ^a  

^a DUBAI HOSPITAL   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CURETTAGE; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; UTERUS BLEEDING;

ADULT; DILATATION AND CURETTAGE; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENSTRUATION DISTURBANCES; MIDDLE AGED; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0031300146     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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