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Case ReportsGonadotroph Adenoma

Gonadotroph adenoma causing ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome in a premenopausal woman

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Pages 774-777 | Received 13 Feb 2014, Accepted 11 Jun 2014, Published online: 27 Jun 2014

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