Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 47, Issue 1 , Pages 62-65 , March 2008

Relationship Between Uterine and Ovarian Arterial Blood Flow Measured by Doppler Sonography at Different Stages of Puberty

,Accepted 11 October 2007.

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PII: S1028-4559(08)60056-X

doi: 10.1016/S1028-4559(08)60056-X

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 47, Issue 1 , Pages 62-65 , March 2008

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