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. 1981 Dec;73(12):1154–1156.

McCune-Albright's Syndrome

A A O Laditan, F Ofodile, K O Osinusi, J O Oluwasanmi
PMCID: PMC2552781  PMID: 7328692

Abstract

A case of polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, cutaneous pigmentation, and a bifid ureter is presented. The need for urinary tract investigation in McCune-Albright's syndrome is stressed.

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