Endometrial Osseous Metaplasia—A Rare Cause of Infertility with Unknown Etiology
Abstract
:1. Introduction
Case Report
2. Discussion
3. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Tica, V.I.; Postolache, I.; Boșoteanu, M.; Aschie, M.; Tica, I.; Orasanu, C.I.; Penciu, R.C.; Tica, A.A.; Steriu, L.; De Wilde, R.L.; et al. Endometrial Osseous Metaplasia—A Rare Cause of Infertility with Unknown Etiology. Medicina 2023, 59, 1803. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina59101803
Tica VI, Postolache I, Boșoteanu M, Aschie M, Tica I, Orasanu CI, Penciu RC, Tica AA, Steriu L, De Wilde RL, et al. Endometrial Osseous Metaplasia—A Rare Cause of Infertility with Unknown Etiology. Medicina. 2023; 59(10):1803. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina59101803
Chicago/Turabian StyleTica, Vlad Iustin, Iulia Postolache, Madalina Boșoteanu, Mariana Aschie, Irina Tica, Cristian Ionut Orasanu, Roxana Cleopatra Penciu, Andrei Adrian Tica, Liliana Steriu, Rudy Leon De Wilde, and et al. 2023. "Endometrial Osseous Metaplasia—A Rare Cause of Infertility with Unknown Etiology" Medicina 59, no. 10: 1803. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina59101803