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An unusual cause of adrenal insufficiency and bilateral adrenal masses

Primary adrenal insufficiency secondary to syphilis is extremely rare, with only five cases being reported in the literature. We report a case of adrenal insufficiency as a manifestation of Treponema pallidum infection (tertiary syphilis). A 69-year-old, previously fit and well Caucasian male was fo...

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Autores principales: Tee, Su Ann, Gan, Earn Hui, Kanaan, Mohamad Zaher, Price, David Ashley, Hoare, Tim, Pearce, Simon H S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6038009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30002834
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-18-0030