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Polyendocrinopathy and multisystem involvement are common phenotypic features of Kearns-Sayre syndrome

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Received: 15 January 2025
Published: 14 April 2025
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Finsterer J. Polyendocrinopathy and multisystem involvement are common phenotypic features of Kearns-Sayre syndrome. Eur J Transl Myol [Internet]. 2025 Apr. 14 [cited 2026 May 30];35(2). Available from: https://www.pagepressjournals.org/bam/article/view/13634