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  1. Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Pathobiochemistry, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Tübingen, Otfried-Müller-Str. 10, 72076, Tübingen, Germany

    Karsten Müssig

  2. Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

    Marius Horger

  3. Department of General Pathology, University Hospital of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

    Manfred Wehrmann

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Müssig, K., Horger, M. & Wehrmann, M. Adrenal Castleman’s disease. Ann Hematol 86, 63–65 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-006-0200-7

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