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Call-Exner bodies and the scientists behind them

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Khalid Al Aboud, Daifullah M Al Aboud

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This is a concise review on Call-Exner bodies, pathological structures seen in gynaecological practice, with a historical spotlight on the scientists behind them. 

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Khalid Al Aboud, King Faisal Hospital, Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Daifullah M Al Aboud, Taif University, Taif, Saudi Arabia

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Keywords

Call-Exner bodies; Eponym; Granulosa cell tumours

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South African Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2014;20(1):35-36. DOI:10.7196/sajog.793

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Date submitted: 2013-09-23
Date published: 2014-04-03

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