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Yedinak, C.G., Brzana, J., McCartney, S., Fleseriu, M. (2015). A Nontraumatic Hip Fracture in a Young Woman: Cushing’s Disease—Consequences of a Late Diagnosis and Treatment Highlights. In: Davies, T. (eds) A Case-Based Guide to Clinical Endocrinology. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-2059-4_3
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