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Hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis as a clinical clue to ectopic ACTH syndrome: two cases of neuroendocrine carcinoma Cover

Hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis as a clinical clue to ectopic ACTH syndrome: two cases of neuroendocrine carcinoma

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|Dec 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/enr-2025-0031 | Journal eISSN: 1336-0329 | Journal ISSN: 1210-0668
Language: English
Page range: 265 - 270
Published on: Dec 31, 2025
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

© 2025 Cundullah Torun, Erhan Eken, Bahar Cakır, Mehmet Uzunlulu, published by Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Experimental Endocrinology
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