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Original Article

Incidence of pituitary dysfunction following traumatic brain injury: A prospective study from a regional neurosurgical centre

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Pages 302-306 | Received 29 Jun 2014, Accepted 10 Oct 2015, Published online: 26 Nov 2015

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