Benign cystic mesothelioma presenting as a solitary non–attached cyst in the pouch of Douglas
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عنوان ژورنال: Gynecological Surgery
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1613-2076,1613-2084
DOI: 10.1007/s10397-007-0342-1