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The association between age at menarche (AAM) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in the MASHAD cohort study.
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: The main aim of this paper was to perform the morphological assessment of children's mandibles of different etiology of dys-functions within the temporomandibular joint, from isolated idiopathic ankylosis to craniofacial malformations co-existing with genetic disorders. : The investigations encompassed seven patients at the age of 0-3. Measurements were conducted on the basis of data obtained from computed tomography.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFShould adrenal incidentaloma patients be evaluated for muscle mass, function, and quality? A cross-sectional study.
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Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Manisa Celal Bayar University Hospital, Manisa, Turkey.
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