Histoplasmosis presenting as addisonian crisis in an immunocompetent host
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Resumo: | A 71-year-old man with presumptively treated pulmonary tuberculosis ten years earlier and previous alcoholism presented with adrenal insufficiency. HIV serology was negative. A computerized tomography scan of the abdomen showed enlarged right adrenal. He recovered after emergency treatment with hydrocortisone IV. Right adrenalectomy was performed. Histoplasmosis was diagnosed and the patient was treated with itraconazole, corticosteroid replacement, and discharged with good health. |
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Histoplasmosis presenting as addisonian crisis in an immunocompetent hostHistoplasmosisHistoplasma capsulatumAdrenal glandA 71-year-old man with presumptively treated pulmonary tuberculosis ten years earlier and previous alcoholism presented with adrenal insufficiency. HIV serology was negative. A computerized tomography scan of the abdomen showed enlarged right adrenal. He recovered after emergency treatment with hydrocortisone IV. Right adrenalectomy was performed. Histoplasmosis was diagnosed and the patient was treated with itraconazole, corticosteroid replacement, and discharged with good health.Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT2004-02-01info:eu-repo/semantics/reportinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822004000100016Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical v.37 n.1 2004reponame:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropicalinstname:Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)instacron:SBMT10.1590/S0037-86822004000100016info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessChedid,Marcio FernandesChedid,Aljamir DuarteGeyer,Geraldo ResinChedid,Maria Bernadete FernandesSevero,Luiz Carloseng2004-03-22T00:00:00Zoai:scielo:S0037-86822004000100016Revistahttps://www.sbmt.org.br/portal/revista/ONGhttps://old.scielo.br/oai/scielo-oai.php||dalmo@rsbmt.uftm.edu.br|| rsbmt@rsbmt.uftm.edu.br1678-98490037-8682opendoar:2004-03-22T00:00Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)false |
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Histoplasmosis presenting as addisonian crisis in an immunocompetent host |
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Histoplasmosis presenting as addisonian crisis in an immunocompetent host |
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Histoplasmosis presenting as addisonian crisis in an immunocompetent host Chedid,Marcio Fernandes Histoplasmosis Histoplasma capsulatum Adrenal gland |
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Histoplasmosis presenting as addisonian crisis in an immunocompetent host |
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Histoplasmosis presenting as addisonian crisis in an immunocompetent host |
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Histoplasmosis presenting as addisonian crisis in an immunocompetent host |
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Histoplasmosis presenting as addisonian crisis in an immunocompetent host |
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Histoplasmosis presenting as addisonian crisis in an immunocompetent host |
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Chedid,Marcio Fernandes |
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Chedid,Marcio Fernandes Chedid,Aljamir Duarte Geyer,Geraldo Resin Chedid,Maria Bernadete Fernandes Severo,Luiz Carlos |
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Chedid,Aljamir Duarte Geyer,Geraldo Resin Chedid,Maria Bernadete Fernandes Severo,Luiz Carlos |
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Chedid,Marcio Fernandes Chedid,Aljamir Duarte Geyer,Geraldo Resin Chedid,Maria Bernadete Fernandes Severo,Luiz Carlos |
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Histoplasmosis Histoplasma capsulatum Adrenal gland |
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Histoplasmosis Histoplasma capsulatum Adrenal gland |
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A 71-year-old man with presumptively treated pulmonary tuberculosis ten years earlier and previous alcoholism presented with adrenal insufficiency. HIV serology was negative. A computerized tomography scan of the abdomen showed enlarged right adrenal. He recovered after emergency treatment with hydrocortisone IV. Right adrenalectomy was performed. Histoplasmosis was diagnosed and the patient was treated with itraconazole, corticosteroid replacement, and discharged with good health. |
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