Age-related prevalence of sonographicaly confirmed uterine myomas

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 42-44

  Lurie, Samuel ^a,b   Piper, I ^a   Woliovitch, I ^c   Glezerman, M ^a,b  

^a WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c Netka   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS MYOMA;

EID: 28044450573     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610400024583     Document Type: Article

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