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Original Articles: Gynaecology

The impact of cryotherapy for symptomatic cervical ectropion on female sexual function and quality of life

Sukru Yildiza Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1490-365X
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Ismail Alaya Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ecem Erena Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5047-6961
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Ibrahim Karacab Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Health Sciences Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, Izmir, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5652-3423
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Gul Gultekinc Department of Family Medicine, Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0769-0422
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Cihan Kayaa Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4175-7694
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Huseyin Cengizd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul Aydın University, Istanbul, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6925-0989
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Pages 815-820 | Published online: 19 Oct 2020

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