Bilateral adrenal histoplasmosis diagnosed on CT guided biopsy
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 21, Issue 2
Abstract
Adrenal histoplasmosis is an uncommon mycotic disease occurring in only 0.65% of non-AIDS patients. We report a case of bilateral adrenal histoplasmosis diagnosed on CT guided biopsy in a diabetic patient.
Authors and Affiliations
Mir Wajahat, M. Iaqbal Lone, Sumat ul Khurshid, Nuzhat Samoon, Shahida Shah
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