A 35-Year-Old Woman with Progesterone Implant Contraception and Multiple Liver Masses

Adrian A. Suarez; Elizabeth M. Brunt; Adrian M. Di Bisceglie

doi:10.1055/s-2001-17559

Seminars in Liver Disease, Table of Contents

Semin Liver Dis 2001; 21(3): 453-460
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-17559

Diagnostic Problems in Hepatology

A 35-Year-Old Woman with Progesterone Implant Contraception and Multiple Liver Masses

Adrian A. Suarez¹ , Elizabeth M. Brunt¹ , Adrian M. Di Bisceglie²

¹Department of Pathology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri
²Department of Internal Medicine, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri

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