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CASE REPORT

Unusual presentation of endometriosis with haemorrhagic ascites – A case report

I. HindujaP. D. Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Breach Candy Hospital and Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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K. KapadiaBreach Candy Hospital, Jaslok Hospital, Saifee Hospital and B. D. Petit Parsee General Hospital, Mumbai, India
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F. UdwadiaBreach Candy Hospital, Mumbai, India
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R. BhilawadikarP. D. Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai, India
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A. AdheP. D. Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai, India
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K. ZaveriP. D. Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai, India
Pages 133-134 | Published online: 14 Sep 2015

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