Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 179-180 , June 2007

Incidence of Fitz-Hugh–Curtis Syndrome in Adolescents Who Have Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

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doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2006.08.004

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 179-180 , June 2007

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