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Myoma necrosis following Gelfoam™ embolization of uterine myomata

Bruce Mclucas Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California‐Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Lawrence Chespak Encino‐Tarzana Regional Medical Center, Tarzana, California, USA
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David Kaminsky Palm Springs Pathology Services, Palm Springs, California, USA
Pages 200-204 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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