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ENDOMETRIOSIS

Ultrasound findings in infertile women with endometriosis: evidence of concomitant uterine disorders

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Pages 808-812 | Received 29 Oct 2019, Accepted 25 Feb 2020, Published online: 05 Mar 2020

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