Adrenal histoplasmosis : a rare cause of bilateral adrenomegaly
Histoplasmosis is an opportunistic infection caused by a dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. Histoplasmosis causing bilateral adrenal involvement is rare and usually occurs only in immunocompromised individuals with disseminated disease. Here we report a case of bilateral adrenal histoplasmosi...
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oai:doaj.org-article:344c6f3c21f6489ba77e65e8773ad1092021-12-05T19:16:46ZAdrenal histoplasmosis : a rare cause of bilateral adrenomegaly10.3126/jssn.v17i1.151811815-39842392-4772https://doaj.org/article/344c6f3c21f6489ba77e65e8773ad1092016-07-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JSSN/article/view/15181https://doaj.org/toc/1815-3984https://doaj.org/toc/2392-4772Histoplasmosis is an opportunistic infection caused by a dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. Histoplasmosis causing bilateral adrenal involvement is rare and usually occurs only in immunocompromised individuals with disseminated disease. Here we report a case of bilateral adrenal histoplasmosis with disseminated disease in an immunocompetent patient.PP SubediS ChapagainDK ThakurS PoudyalBR LuitelPR ChaliseUK SharmaPR GyawaliGK ShresthaSociety of Surgeons of NepalarticleAdrenal histoplasmosisSurgeryRD1-811ENJournal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, Vol 17, Iss 1 (2016) |
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Histoplasmosis is an opportunistic infection caused by a dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. Histoplasmosis causing bilateral adrenal involvement is rare and usually occurs only in immunocompromised individuals with disseminated disease. Here we report a case of bilateral adrenal histoplasmosis with disseminated disease in an immunocompetent patient. |
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PP Subedi S Chapagain DK Thakur S Poudyal BR Luitel PR Chalise UK Sharma PR Gyawali GK Shrestha |
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PP Subedi S Chapagain DK Thakur S Poudyal BR Luitel PR Chalise UK Sharma PR Gyawali GK Shrestha |
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Adrenal histoplasmosis : a rare cause of bilateral adrenomegaly |
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Adrenal histoplasmosis : a rare cause of bilateral adrenomegaly |
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Adrenal histoplasmosis : a rare cause of bilateral adrenomegaly |
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Adrenal histoplasmosis : a rare cause of bilateral adrenomegaly |
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Adrenal histoplasmosis : a rare cause of bilateral adrenomegaly |
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adrenal histoplasmosis : a rare cause of bilateral adrenomegaly |
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