The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
Volume 17, Issue 3 , Pages 278-279 , May 2010

Hysteroscopic Diagnosis of Stromomyoma

  • Attilio Di Spiezio Sardo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, and Pathophysiology of Human Reproduction, University of Naples “Federico II,” Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Attilio Di Spiezio Sardo, MD, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, and Pathophysiology of Human Reproduction, University of Naples “Federico II,” Via Pansini 5, Naples, Italy.
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  • Carmela Coppola, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, and Pathophysiology of Human Reproduction, University of Naples “Federico II,” Italy
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  • Gelsomina Mansueto, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomorphologic and Functional Sciences, Pathology Section, University of Naples “Federico II,” Italy
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  • Carmine Nappi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, and Pathophysiology of Human Reproduction, University of Naples “Federico II,” Italy

Received 19 April 2009 ,Accepted 21 May 2009.

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PII: S1553-4650(09)00254-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2009.05.013

The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
Volume 17, Issue 3 , Pages 278-279 , May 2010

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