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Methodological flaws in the systematic review and meta-analysis on glucose metabolism disorders in patients with primary aldosteronism

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  1. Internal Medicine Department, AP-HP, Hôpital Tenon, 4 rue de la Chine, 75020, Paris, France

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  2. Faculty of Medicine, Université Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris 6, 75006, Paris, France

    O. Steichen

  3. LIMICS, UMR_S1142, INSERM, 75006, Paris, France

    O. Steichen

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Steichen, O. Methodological flaws in the systematic review and meta-analysis on glucose metabolism disorders in patients with primary aldosteronism. Ir J Med Sci 185, 271–272 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11845-015-1269-6

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