AIUM/IUGA Practice Parameter for the Performance of Urogynecological Ultrasound Examinations : Developed in Collaboration with the ACR, the AUGS, the AUA, and the SRU

Overview

Journal Int Urogynecol J

Publisher Springer

Specialties Gynecology & Obstetrics
Urology

Date 2019 May 22

PMID 31111173

Citations 7

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