RETRACTED: Ultrasound-guided transvaginal ovarian needle drilling (UTND) for treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized controlled trial

Ahmed Badawy, Moustafa Khiary, Ahmed Ragab, Moustafa Hassan, Lotfi Sherief

DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.01.044
Published: 2009-04
Container: Fertility and Sterility
Publisher: Elsevier BV
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.01.044,
  title = {RETRACTED: Ultrasound-guided transvaginal ovarian needle drilling (UTND) for treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized controlled trial},
  author = {Ahmed Badawy and Moustafa Khiary and Ahmed Ragab and Moustafa Hassan and Lotfi Sherief},
  year = {2009},
  journal = {Fertility and Sterility},
  doi = {10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.01.044},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.01.044}
}

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AU  - Moustafa Hassan
AU  - Lotfi Sherief
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Badawy, A., Khiary, M., Ragab, A., Hassan, M., & Sherief, L. (2009). RETRACTED: Ultrasound-guided transvaginal ovarian needle drilling (UTND) for treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized controlled trial. Fertility and Sterility. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.01.044

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