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Original Article

Corticotropin-Dependent Cushing's Syndrome in a Patient with Chronic Renal Failure—A Rare Association

Sanjay Jain Department of Nephrology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 160 012, India
,
Vinay Sakhuja Department of Nephrology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 160 012, India
,
Anil Bhansali Department of Endocrinology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 160 012, India
,
K. L. Gupta Department of Nephrology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 160 012, India
,
R. J. Dash Department of Endocrinology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 160 012, India
&
K. S. Chugh Department of Nephrology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 160 012, India
Pages 563-566 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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