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Adrenal Incidentaloma Camouflaging an Ovarian Leydig Cell Tumour: A Look Beneath the Surface

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HD and JS designed the work and revised it critically for the important intellectual content. SK and SVBR did data acquisition and drafted the work. MS and NGR interpreted the data and revised it critically for an important intellectual content. All authors have read and approved the final version of the manuscript. JS is the guarantor.

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Harsh Durgia MD, DM, Department of Endocrinology, JIPMER, Puducherry – 605006, India; Sadishkumar Kamalanathan MD, DM, Department of Endocrinology, JIPMER, Puducherry – 605006, India; Jayaprakash SahooMD, DM, Department of Endocrinology, JIPMER, Puducherry – 605006, India; Murali Subbaiah MS, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, JIPMER, Puducherry – 605006, India; Nachiappa G Rajesh MD, Department of Pathology, JIPMER, Puducherry – 605006, India; Sagili Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy MD, DM, Vijay Diabetes, Thyroid & Endocrine Clinic, Puducherry – 605005, India

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Durgia, H., Kamalanathan, S., Sahoo, J. et al. Adrenal Incidentaloma Camouflaging an Ovarian Leydig Cell Tumour: A Look Beneath the Surface. J Obstet Gynecol India 71, 333–336 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13224-021-01458-1

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