Histoplasmosis: An Unusual Cause of Adrenal Insufficiency.

Journal: AACE clinical case reports
Published Date: Dec 28, 2020

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Adrenal insufficiency (AI), if not diagnosed in a timely manner, can lead to fatal outcomes. Here we describe an unusual case of AI secondary to disseminated histoplasmosis (DH) and the importance of being aware of the association of infections and AI.

Authors

  • Parvathy Madhavan
    Department of Endocrinology, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut.
  • Ravali Nallu
    Department of Endocrinology, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut.
  • Pooja Luthra
    Department of Endocrinology, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut.

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