Adrenocortical hyperactivity with disseminated malacoplakia.
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چکیده
A case is described of an ectopic ACTH syndrome associated with malacoplakia.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of clinical pathology
دوره 30 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1977