Aldosterone- and cortisol-co-producing adrenal adenoma without clinical features of Cushing syndrome

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Chang, Kyung Yoon (Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, St. Vincent's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) ;
Ryu, Seongyul (Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, St. Vincent's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) ;
Cho, Jae Young (Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, St. Vincent's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) ;
Kim, Hyung Wook (Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, St. Vincent's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea)

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Incidentally Discovered Aldosterone and Cortisol Cosecreting Adrenal Cortical Adenoma vol.38, pp.3, 2014, https://doi.org/10.12771/emj.2015.38.3.129