Hysterosalpingographic evaluation of 998 consecutive infertile women in Jos, Nigeria.

Int J Gynaecol Obstet

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Jos, Jos, Nigeria.

Published: March 2010

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