Vaginal Angioleiomyoma in a Dog: A First Case Report
By: Woo Jun Kim, Hoon Ji, Tae-Un Kim, Jae-Hyuk Yim, Su-Min Baek and Jin-Kyu Park
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Language: English
Page range: 313 - 320
Submitted on: Mar 13, 2026
Accepted on: May 15, 2026
Published on: Jun 23, 2026
Published by: University of Belgrade, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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