Multiple pituitary adenomas in Cushing's disease.

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Published in J Neurosurg on November 01, 2000

Authors

J K Ratliff1, E H Oldfield

Author Affiliations

1: Surgical Neurology Branch, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA.

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