Common problems in pediatric gynecology: New developments

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 463-466

  Mroueh, Jamil ^a   Muram, David ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD CARE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GENITAL TRACT TUMOR; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HUMAN; LICHEN SCLEROSUS ET ATROPHICUS; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PEDIATRICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VULVOVAGINITIS;

CHILD; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HUMANS; VULVAR DISEASES; VULVOVAGINITIS;

EID: 0032786894     PISSN: 1040872X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001703-199910000-00008     Document Type: Review

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