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Adrenal histoplasmosis.

Authors :
Gohar S
Sule A
Gaitonde S
Mittal G
Ejaz P
Mangat G
Bhaduri A
Joshi VR
Source :
The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India [J Assoc Physicians India] 2001 Sep; Vol. 49, pp. 916-7.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

A 60 year old diabetic was admitted with the history of low grade fever and weight loss of six weeks duration. After investigations, he was detected to have bilateral adrenal masses which on biopsy proved to be due to histoplasmosis. He was treated with itraconazole and made complete recovery.

Subjects

Subjects :
Adrenal Gland Diseases pathology
Biopsy, Needle
Follow-Up Studies
Histoplasmosis pathology
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome
Adrenal Gland Diseases diagnosis
Adrenal Gland Diseases drug therapy
Histoplasmosis diagnosis
Histoplasmosis drug therapy
Itraconazole therapeutic use

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0004-5772
Volume :
49
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
11837763

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