Histoplasmosis presenting as addisonian crisis in an immunocompetent host

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Autor(a) principal: Chedid,Marcio Fernandes
Data de Publicação: 2004
Outros Autores: Chedid,Aljamir Duarte, Geyer,Geraldo Resin, Chedid,Maria Bernadete Fernandes, Severo,Luiz Carlos
Tipo de documento: Relatório
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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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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spelling 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
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Histoplasmosis presenting as addisonian crisis in an immunocompetent host
title Histoplasmosis presenting as addisonian crisis in an immunocompetent host
spellingShingle Histoplasmosis presenting as addisonian crisis in an immunocompetent host
Chedid,Marcio Fernandes
Histoplasmosis
Histoplasma capsulatum
Adrenal gland
title_short Histoplasmosis presenting as addisonian crisis in an immunocompetent host
title_full Histoplasmosis presenting as addisonian crisis in an immunocompetent host
title_fullStr Histoplasmosis presenting as addisonian crisis in an immunocompetent host
title_full_unstemmed Histoplasmosis presenting as addisonian crisis in an immunocompetent host
title_sort Histoplasmosis presenting as addisonian crisis in an immunocompetent host
author Chedid,Marcio Fernandes
author_facet Chedid,Marcio Fernandes
Chedid,Aljamir Duarte
Geyer,Geraldo Resin
Chedid,Maria Bernadete Fernandes
Severo,Luiz Carlos
author_role author
author2 Chedid,Aljamir Duarte
Geyer,Geraldo Resin
Chedid,Maria Bernadete Fernandes
Severo,Luiz Carlos
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author
author
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Chedid,Marcio Fernandes
Chedid,Aljamir Duarte
Geyer,Geraldo Resin
Chedid,Maria Bernadete Fernandes
Severo,Luiz Carlos
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Histoplasmosis
Histoplasma capsulatum
Adrenal gland
topic Histoplasmosis
Histoplasma capsulatum
Adrenal gland
description 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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