High number of endometrial polyps is a strong predictor of recurrence: findings of a prospective cohort study in reproductive-age women

Fang Gu; Huanxiao Zhang; Si‐Min Ruan; Simin Ruan; Jiamin Li; Xinyan Liu; Yanwen Xu; Canquan Zhou

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2017.11.029

High number of endometrial polyps is a strong predictor of recurrence: findings of a prospective cohort study in reproductive-age women

Fang Gu, Huanxiao Zhang, Si‐Min Ruan, Simin Ruan, Jiamin Li, Xinyan Liu, Yanwen Xu, Canquan Zhou

Fertility and sterility · 2018 · vol. 109(3) , pp. 493–500 · doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2017.11.029 · PMID:29525689 · W2794417465

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