Intrasellar Rathke’s Cleft Cyst and Acromegaly: an Unusual Coincidence
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Intrasellar Rathke’s Cleft Cyst and Acromegaly: an Unusual Coincidence
Correspondence Z. A. Efstathiadou, PhD Consultant Endocrinologist Department of Endocrinology “Hippokration” General Hospital of Thessaloniki Konstantinoupoleos 49 54642 Thessaloniki Greece Tel.: + 30/231/3312 269 Fax: + 30/231/0532 372 [email protected]
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عنوان ژورنال: Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes Reports
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2196-7407
DOI: 10.1055/s-0035-1548826