Conservative Management and Ultrasound Follow-Up of Parasitic Myoma: Our Experience and Literature Review
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Case Report
3. Discussion
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Bruno, M.; Pelaccia, E.; Di Florio, C.; Palumbo, P.; Sollima, L.; Ludovisi, M.; Guido, M. Conservative Management and Ultrasound Follow-Up of Parasitic Myoma: Our Experience and Literature Review. Diagnostics 2023, 13, 1818. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics13101818
Bruno M, Pelaccia E, Di Florio C, Palumbo P, Sollima L, Ludovisi M, Guido M. Conservative Management and Ultrasound Follow-Up of Parasitic Myoma: Our Experience and Literature Review. Diagnostics. 2023; 13(10):1818. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics13101818
Chicago/Turabian StyleBruno, Matteo, Erika Pelaccia, Christian Di Florio, Pierpaolo Palumbo, Laura Sollima, Manuela Ludovisi, and Maurizio Guido. 2023. "Conservative Management and Ultrasound Follow-Up of Parasitic Myoma: Our Experience and Literature Review" Diagnostics 13, no. 10: 1818. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics13101818
APA StyleBruno, M., Pelaccia, E., Di Florio, C., Palumbo, P., Sollima, L., Ludovisi, M., & Guido, M. (2023). Conservative Management and Ultrasound Follow-Up of Parasitic Myoma: Our Experience and Literature Review. Diagnostics, 13(10), 1818. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics13101818