НОВООБРАЗОВАНИЯ ПРИ АКРОМЕГАЛИИ
- Авторы: Чих И.Д.1,2, Триголосова И.В.1,2, Древаль А.В.1,2, Триголосов А.В.3,4
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- ГБУЗ МО «Московский областной научно-исследовательский клинический институт им. М.Ф. Владимирского»
- 129110, г. Москва, ул. Щепкина, 61/2, Российская Федерация
- ФГБУ «Российский онкологический научный центр им. Н.Н. Блохина» Минздрава России
- 115478, г. Москва, Каширское шоссе, 24, Российская Федерация
- Выпуск: Том 44, № 5 (2016)
- Страницы: 568-579
- Раздел: ОБЗОР
- URL: https://almclinmed.ru/jour/article/view/445
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18786/2072-0505-2016-44-5-568-579
- ID: 445
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И. Д. Чих
ГБУЗ МО «Московский областной научно-исследовательский клинический институт им. М.Ф. Владимирского»; 129110, г. Москва, ул. Щепкина, 61/2, Российская Федерация
Email: trigolosova_ira@mail.ru
заведующая отделением терапевтической эндокринологии Россия
И. В. Триголосова
ГБУЗ МО «Московский областной научно-исследовательский клинический институт им. М.Ф. Владимирского»; 129110, г. Москва, ул. Щепкина, 61/2, Российская Федерация
Автор, ответственный за переписку.
Email: trigolosova_ira@mail.ru
канд. мед. наук, ст. науч. сотр. отделения терапевтической эндокринологии Россия
А. В. Древаль
ГБУЗ МО «Московский областной научно-исследовательский клинический институт им. М.Ф. Владимирского»; 129110, г. Москва, ул. Щепкина, 61/2, Российская Федерация
Email: trigolosova_ira@mail.ru
д-р мед. наук, профессор, руководитель отделения терапевтической эндокринологии, заведующий кафедрой эндокринологии факультета усовершенствования врачей Россия
А. В. Триголосов
ФГБУ «Российский онкологический научный центр им. Н.Н. Блохина» Минздрава России; 115478, г. Москва, Каширское шоссе, 24, Российская Федерация
Email: trigolosova_ira@mail.ru
канд. мед. наук, ст. науч. сотр. отделения радиохирургии Россия
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