Tubo-ovarian abscess in woman with an intrauterine device forgotten for 22 years
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عنوان ژورنال: Gynecological Surgery
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1613-2076,1613-2084
DOI: 10.1007/s10397-009-0550-y