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Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology Volume 31, 1997 - Issue 2
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Original Article

A Case of Growing Teratoma Syndrome

Öztuğ Adsan Ankara Numune Hospital, Department of Urology II, Ankara, Turkey
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Mesut Çetinkaya Ankara Numune Hospital, Department of Urology II, Ankara, Turkey
,
Selahattin Beyribey Ankara Numune Hospital, Department of Urology II, Ankara, Turkey
,
Bülent Öztürk Ankara Numune Hospital, Department of Urology II, Ankara, Turkey
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Ömer Akin Ankara Numune Hospital, Department of Urology II, Ankara, Turkey
Pages 217-219 | Received 29 Oct 1995, Accepted 16 Apr 1996, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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