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A case of subclinical Cushing syndrome due to primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease associated with adrenocortical adenoma

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  1. Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Nagoya Ekisaikai Hospital, 4-66, Shounen-cho, Nakagawa-ku, Nagoya, 454-8502, Japan

    Masanori Yoshida, Koichiro Ogawa, Misaki Miyata & Miho Murakami

  2. Department of Pathology, Tohoku University School of Medicine, Sendai, 980-8575, Japan

    Hironobu Sasano

  3. Department of Breast and Endocrine Surgery, Nagoya University School of Medicine, Nagoya, 466-8550, Japan

    Toyone Kikumori & Tsuneo Imai

  4. Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Nagoya University School of Medicine, Nagoya, 466-8550, Japan

    Yoshiko Murakami & Shigeo Nakamura

  5. Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Nagoya University School of Medicine, Nagoya, 466-8550, Japan

    Yutaka Oiso

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Yoshida, M., Sasano, H., Kikumori, T. et al. A case of subclinical Cushing syndrome due to primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease associated with adrenocortical adenoma. Endocrine 40, 144–145 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12020-011-9457-2

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