Management of ureteric endometriosis associated with hydronephrosis: An Australian case series of 13 patients

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 3, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Smith, Ian A R ^a,b,c   Cooper, Michael ^d  

^a LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949752903     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-3-45     Document Type: Article

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