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Cantú syndrome with coexisting familial pituitary adenoma
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Mahdi Sharif-Alhoseini1, Edward R. Laws2 and Vafa Rahimi-Movaghar3,4 1Sina Trauma and Surgery Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, 2Department of Neurosurgery, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, 3Sina Trauma and Surgery Research Center, Department of Neurosurgery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, 4Research Centre f...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurologia medico-chirurgica
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0470-8105,1349-8029
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.30.1016