Looking beyond the Sella: Suprasellar Infundibular Prolactinoma
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Ectopic prolactinoma within the sphenoidal sinus associated with empty sella
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عنوان ژورنال: South African Journal of Radiology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2078-6778,1027-202X
DOI: 10.4102/sajr.v20i1.1036