Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 44, Issue 4 , Pages 357-358 , December 2005

Abdominopelvic Actinomycosis Mimicking Ovarian Cancer

  • Wei-Min Hu
  • ,
  • Peng-Hui Wang
  • ,
  • Ming-Shyen Yen

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr. Ming-Shyen Yen, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, 201, Section 2, Shih-Pai Road, Taipei 112, Taiwan

Received 10 May 2005 ,Revised 22 May 2005 ,Accepted 30 May 2005.

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PII: S1028-4559(09)60171-6

doi: 10.1016/S1028-4559(09)60171-6

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 44, Issue 4 , Pages 357-358 , December 2005