Parathyroid adenoma and hypercalcemia in a patient presenting with multiple pathological fractures of the long bones
β Scribed by A. Hussain; H. Mahmood; E. Geddoa; M. Hamish; A.H. Reda
- Book ID
- 118457728
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 146 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1743-9191
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