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. 1965 Aug 14;2(5458):392–395. doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5458.392

Partial Pituitary Ablation with Implants of Gold-198 and Yttrium-90 for Cushing's Syndrome with Associated Adrenal Hyperplasia

M Hartog, F Doyle, K Fotherby, Russell Fraser, G F Joplin
PMCID: PMC1845451  PMID: 20722183

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