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Due to dull headaches and enlarged hands, feet and mandible, endocrinologist referred a 39-year-old female patient to MRI of the brain.
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Špero, M. (2018). Van Buchem Disease, Sclerosteosis or Something Else?. In: Neuroradiology - Expect the Unexpected. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-73482-8_20
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