Vol. 8, Issue 1, Part C (2022)
Primary Addisons disease/adrenal histoplasmosis immunocompetent person: Case report
Primary Addisons disease/adrenal histoplasmosis immunocompetent person: Case report
Author(s)
Parimala L and Jasmine Reka L
Abstract
Histoplasmosis is a fungal infection caused by Histoplasmosis Capsulatum, which commonly presents as transient pulmonary infection. Disseminated histoplasmosis may affect almost all systems, lungs, gastrointestinal tract, renal system, nervous system, Bonteral mass, be marrow and adrenal glands. Adrenal glands is frequently involved in disseminated histoplasmosis, but commonly present as unilateral, bilateral involvement is rare it is also rare in Immunocompetent, adrenal histoplasmosis can occur in immunocompetent individuals and should be considered in differential diagnosis of bilateral adrenal masses in immunocompetent individuals.
How to cite this article:
Parimala L, Jasmine Reka L. Primary Addisons disease/adrenal histoplasmosis immunocompetent person: Case report. Int J Appl Res 2022;8(1):147-148.