Two cases in a family with the diagnosis of pachydermoperiostosis mimicking acromegaly
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Two cases in a family with the diagnosis of pachydermoperiostosis mimicking acromegaly
Abstract is not required for Clinical Imagesis not required for Clinical Images (This page in not part of the published article.) International Journal of Case Reports and Images, Vol. 5 No. 10, October 2014. ISSN – [0976-3198] Int J Case Rep Images 2014;5(10):727–730. www.ijcasereportsandimages.com Kutbay et al. 727 CLINICAL IMAGES OPEN ACCESS Two cases in a family with the diagnosis of pachyd...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Case Reports and Images
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0976-3198
DOI: 10.5348/ijcri-201463-cl-10051