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Addison’s disease triggered by infection with mycobacterium abscessus, but not by adrenal tuberculosis or MAC pulmonary disease, in a subject with type 2 diabetes mellitus: case report
BACKGROUND: Addison’s disease is primary adrenal dysfunction and is characterized by decrease of cortisol level and increase of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) level. It is known that infection is one of main causes of Addison’s disease. Among various infections, tuberculous infection accounts fo...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9590194/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36274124 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-022-01178-1 |