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Placental Site Nodules and Plaques: A Clinicopathological and Immunhistochemical Study of 25 Cases with Ultrastructural Findings

Leonardo D. Santos
,
Sujatha S. E. Fernando
,
James L. C. Young
,
Murray C. Killingsworth
,
Xiao Juan Wu
&
Alan R. Kennerson Department of Anatomical Pathology, South Western Area Pathology Service, Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, NSW, Australia
Pages 328-336 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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