Primary Hypothyroidism Presenting As Amenorrhoea and Galactorrhoea with Hyperprolactinaemia and Pituitary Enlargement

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Journal Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)

Specialty General Medicine

Date 1986 Jun 21

PMID 3087563

Citations 5

Authors

P J Heyburn

O M Gibby

M Hourihan

R Hall

M F Scanlon

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