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Case Reports

Diaphragmatic Endometriosis: Diagnosis and Surgical Management — A Case Report

A.M. WolthuisDepartments of General Surgery and Traumatology, A.Z. Imelda, Bonheiden, Belgium.View further author information
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C. AelvoetDepartments of General Surgery and Traumatology, A.Z. Imelda, Bonheiden, Belgium.
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J. BosteelsDepartments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, A.Z. Imelda, Bonheiden, Belgium.
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J.P. VanrijkelDepartments of General Surgery and Traumatology, A.Z. Imelda, Bonheiden, Belgium.
Pages 519-520 | Published online: 14 Mar 2016

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