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. 1959 Feb;38(2):357–365. doi: 10.1172/JCI103809

STUDIES IN CUSHING'S SYNDROME. III. URINARY 17-KETOSTEROIDS IN PATIENTS WITH BILATERAL ADRENAL CORTICAL HYPERPLASIA*

Joseph W Jailer 1,2, Raymond Vande Wiele 1,2, Nicholas P Christy 1,2,†, Seymour Lieberman 1,2
PMCID: PMC293163  PMID: 13631067

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