Uterine leiomyoma in an adolescent female

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 611-613

  Perkins, James D ^a   Hines, Randall S ^a,b   Prior, Donald S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Landstuhl Regional Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Children adolescents; Magnetic resonance imaging; Obstetrics gynecology; Sonography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MYOMECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS MYOMA;

EID: 67650517505     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-9684(15)30954-8     Document Type: Article

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