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Uterine Fibroids

The levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system: its effect on the number of hysterectomies performed in perimenopausal women with uterine fibroids

Rogério Bonassi MachadoDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jundiaí School of Medicine Jundiaí, São PauloBrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Isadora Matias de SouzaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jundiaí School of Medicine Jundiaí, São PauloBrazil
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Amanda BeltrameDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jundiaí School of Medicine Jundiaí, São PauloBrazil
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Carine Rejane BernardesDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jundiaí School of Medicine Jundiaí, São PauloBrazil
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Mariana Spagnuolo MorimotoDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jundiaí School of Medicine Jundiaí, São PauloBrazil
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Narayana SantanaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jundiaí School of Medicine Jundiaí, São PauloBrazil
Pages 492-495 | Received 15 Oct 2012, Accepted 20 Jan 2013, Published online: 06 Mar 2013

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