Maturitas
Volume 55, Issue 4 , Pages 334-337 , 20 November 2006

Intra-uterine fluid collection in postmenopuasal women with cervical stenosis

  • A. Debby

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Edith Wolfson Medical Center, Holon 58100, Israel. Tel.: +972 3 5028491; fax: +972 3 5028503.
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  • G. Malinger
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  • M. Glezerman
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  • A. Golan

Received 16 October 2005 ,Revised 29 March 2006 ,Accepted 4 April 2006.

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PII: S0378-5122(06)00198-8

doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2006.04.026

Maturitas
Volume 55, Issue 4 , Pages 334-337 , 20 November 2006