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Disseminated peritoneal leiomyomatosis after uterine artery embolization, laparoscopic surgery, and high intensity focused ultrasound for uterine fibroids：a case report

Chunyan LiuDepartment of Gynecology, Chongqing Angel Women’s & Children’s Hospital, Chongqing, P. R. China
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Bojie ChenDepartment of Gynecology, Chongqing Angel Women’s & Children’s Hospital, Chongqing, P. R. China
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Xingmei TangDepartment of Gynecology, Chongqing Angel Women’s & Children’s Hospital, Chongqing, P. R. China
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Yu XiongDepartment of Gynecology, Chongqing Angel Women’s & Children’s Hospital, Chongqing, P. R. ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 925-928 | Received 30 May 2020, Accepted 13 Jul 2020, Published online: 05 Aug 2020

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