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Cesarean scar pregnancy: a diagnostic dilemma and impending catastrophe

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    Sandhya Jain, Amita Suneja, Rashmi Malik, Rachna Agarwal, Kiran Guleria & Neelam Vaid

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Jain, S., Suneja, A., Malik, R. et al. Cesarean scar pregnancy: a diagnostic dilemma and impending catastrophe. Arch Gynecol Obstet 289, 221–222 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-013-2947-0

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