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Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Volume 42, 2022 - Issue 5
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Case Reports

Intravascular leiomyomatosis; mimicking low grade endometrial sarcoma

Negin Sadeghia Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Susan Addleyb Gynaecology Oncology Department, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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Moiad Alazzamb Gynaecology Oncology Department, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8202-0969
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Zoe Traillc Radiology Department, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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Catherine A. Johnsonc Radiology Department, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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Mark McColed Pathology Department, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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Hooman Soleymani Majdb Gynaecology Oncology Department, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3293-5321
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Pages 1564-1568 | Published online: 09 Nov 2021

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