Degenerated uterine fibroid with rupture of the surface leading to haemoperitoneum
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0301-2115
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2016.12.007