Pyometra in a post-menopausal woman diagnosed preoperatively: A case report

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Published Mar 16, 2015
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Vol. 92 No. 12 (2014): Issue Dec 2014

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Yahmadi Abdelwahed
Haoues Noomen
Zaafouri Haithem
Ben Maamer Anis
Bouhafa Ahmed
Cherif Abderraouf

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