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Pituitary hyperplasia mimicking thyrotropin-producing pituitary adenoma in the patient with resistance to thyroid hormone: a case report

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Pages 207-211 | Received 14 Apr 2020, Accepted 24 Jul 2020, Published online: 05 Aug 2020

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