Identification of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in adrenal glands biopsies of two patients with paracoccidioidomycosis and adrenal insufficiency

ABSTRACT : The authors report two cases of adrenal insufficiency secondary to infiltration of the adrenal glands by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis. The first patient had been treated for a chronic multifocal form of paracoccidiodomycosis 11 years ago. The diagnosis of the mycosis was done simultaneou...

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Autores:

Agudelo Restrepo, Carlos Andrés
Muñoz, Carolina
Ramírez, Alex
Gutiérrez, Jonhairo
Vélez, Santiago
Pérez, Juan Camilo
Vélez Hoyos, Alejandro
Tobón Orozco, Ángela María
Restrepo Moreno, Ángela

Tipo de recurso:

Article of investigation

Fecha de publicación:

2009

Institución:

Universidad de Antioquia

Repositorio:

Repositorio UdeA

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/29392

Acceso en línea:

http://hdl.handle.net/10495/29392

Palabra clave:

Paracoccidioidomicosis
Paracoccidioidomycosis
Hidrocortisona
Hydrocortisone
Insuficiencia Suprarrenal
Adrenal Insufficiency

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openAccess

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