## Background: Screening for cervical carcinoma and its precursors is based on cervical cytology and diagnostic colposcopy. despite the decrease in the incidence of cervical carcinoma in countries with a good screening program, this rate of decline is leveling off. known problems are false-negative
Fluorescence diagnosis of endometriosis using 5-aminolevulinic acid
✍ Scribed by E. Malik; C. Berg; A. Meyhöfer-Malik; O. Buchweitz; P. Moubayed; K. Diedrich
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 116 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0930-2794
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