Giant Prolactinoma in Men: Clinical Features and Therapeutic Outcomes
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عنوان ژورنال: Hormone and Metabolic Research
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0018-5043,1439-4286
DOI: 10.1055/a-0752-0741