Forgotten Lippes loop in menopausal woman left in utero for 45 years: a case report

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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology

سال: 2016

ISSN: 2320-1789,2320-1770

DOI: 10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20164696