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. 1959 Oct;150(4):653–664. doi: 10.1097/00000658-195910000-00010

Physiologic and Surgical Problems in the Management of Primary Aldosteronism *

Bernard Zimmermann, Walter H Moran Jr, Jerry C Rosenberg, B J Kennedy, Richard J Frey
PMCID: PMC1613483  PMID: 13847544

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