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Research Article

Intractable Pruritus Associated with Insulinoma in the Absence of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia: A Novel Paraneoplastic Phenomenon

King N. K. K. Dept. of Histopathology University Hospital of South Manchester Withington, Manchester UK
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Siriwardana H. P. P. Hepatobiliary Unit Manchester Royal Infirmary Manchester UK
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Coyne J. D. Dept. of Histopathology University Hospital of South Manchester Withington, Manchester UK
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Siriwardena A. K. Hepatobiliary Unit Manchester Royal Infirmary Manchester UK
Pages 678-680 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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