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Giant Uterine Leiomyoma in a Young Woman as an Accidental Finding Due to an Ultrasound for Digestive Symptoms Caused by Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Gastritis – A Case Report Cover

Giant Uterine Leiomyoma in a Young Woman as an Accidental Finding Due to an Ultrasound for Digestive Symptoms Caused by Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Gastritis – A Case Report

By: Alexandru Laslo  
Open Access
|Oct 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/amtsb-2020-0048 | Journal eISSN: 2285-7079 | Journal ISSN: 2285-7079
Language: English
Page range: 39 - 41
Submitted on: May 12, 2020
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Accepted on: Aug 10, 2020
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Published on: Oct 23, 2020
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2020 Alexandru Laslo, published by Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu
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