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. 1988 Jan;64(747):71–73. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.64.747.71

Adrenal cysts--report, review and classification.

M Davenport 1, K Pollard 1, S E Smith 1, M J MacMahon 1
PMCID: PMC2428742  PMID: 3420063

Abstract

A case of a giant adrenal pseudocyst is reported. The clinico-pathological features are reviewed and a classification is proposed.

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