J Korean Endocr Soc.  2008 Apr;23(2):109-110. 10.3803/jkes.2008.23.2.109.

The Characteristics and Follow-up of Pituitary Incidentaloma

• Ku CR
• Lee EJ

• KMID: 2063560
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3803/jkes.2008.23.2.109

Abstract

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MeSH Terms

Follow-Up Studies

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