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Vol. 45. Issue 4.
Pages 205-206 (April 2009)
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Vol. 45. Issue 4.
Pages 205-206 (April 2009)
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Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome at the Onset of Acromegaly Due to Ectopic Secretion by a Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor
Síndrome de apneas-hipoapneas durante el sueño como forma de inicio de acromegalia por secreción ectópica a tumor neuroendocrino pancreático
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Cristina Senent, Eusebi Chiner
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, José Norberto Sancho-Chust
Sección de Neumología. Hospital Universitario de San Juan de Alicante, San Juan de Alicante, Alicante, Spain
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