Adult pre-sacral teratoma.
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چکیده
The clinical details and management of an adult female patient with a pre-sacral teratoma causing obstructed labour are described.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Postgraduate medical journal
دوره 55 639 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1979