Clinical and Experimental Reproductive Medicine

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  • Pages.57-66
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대한생식의학회 (The Korean Society for Reproductive Medicine)
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자궁내막증의 병인: 초기 병변 형성을 중심으로

Pathogenesis of Endometriosis: Early Lesion Formation

  • 나용진 (부산대학교 의과대학 산부인과학교실)
  • Na, Yong-Jin (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Pusan National University)
  • 발행 : 2007.06.30
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