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Research Article

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

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Pages 925-928 | Received 30 May 2020, Accepted 13 Jul 2020, Published online: 05 Aug 2020

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