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Unusual cause of primary amenorrhea due to kissing internal carotid arteries

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  1. Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

    Mustafa Sahin, Basak Karbek, Ilknur Oztürk Unsal, Askın Gungunes, Nujen Colak, Bekir Uçan, Erman Cakal, Mustafa Ozbek & Tuncay Delibasi

  2. Department of Radiology, Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

    Alper Dilli

  3. Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey

    Mustafa Sahin

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Sahin, M., Dilli, A., Karbek, B. et al. Unusual cause of primary amenorrhea due to kissing internal carotid arteries. Pituitary 15, 258–259 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11102-012-0393-9

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