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Case Report

Can ulipristal acetate be a treatment option for patients with menorrhagia and a history of ischemic cerebrovascular accident?

Stefan CosynsGynecology Department, UZBrussel University Hospital, Brussels, BelgiumCorrespondence[email protected]
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Noelie DonyGynecology Department, UZBrussel University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium
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Nikolaos P. PolyzosGynecology Department, UZBrussel University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium
Pages 859-860 | Published online: 18 May 2016

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