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Case Report

Iatrogenic Cushing Syndrome Following Lumbar Medial Branch Block in a Patient with HIV on Ritonavir and Darunavir

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Pages 381-387 | Received 05 Dec 2020, Accepted 18 Feb 2021, Published online: 08 Mar 2021

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