Gynecologists' perception of High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound as a treatment for uterine leiomyomas
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Kim, Nam Kyeong
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital)
Choi, Yae Ji (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital) Lee, Yeji (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gandong Miz Women's Hospital) Hwang, Sung Il (Department of Radiology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital) Kim, Kidong (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital) |
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