Use of High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) in Treating Uterine Fibroids: A Case Report
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jbcr-2022-0025 | Journal eISSN: 1313-9053
Language: English
Page range: 178 - 181
Submitted on: Mar 8, 2022
Accepted on: Aug 5, 2022
Published on: Dec 13, 2022
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