Chronic Paracoccidioidomycosis with adrenal involvement mimicking tuberculosis – A case report from Austria

Chronic Paracoccidioidomycosis with adrenal involvement mimicking tuberculosis – A case report from Austria

Paracoccidioidomycosis is a systemic fungal infection caused by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis and endemic in certain areas of Central and South America. We report a case of a 62-year-old-man with a complex history of tuberculosis and imaging findings of a cerebral lesion and bilateral adrenal enlarg...

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Main Authors: Gernot Wagner, Deddo Moertl, Axel Eckhardt, Ulrich Sagel, Friedrich Wrba, Karl Dam, Birgit Willinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-12-01
Series:Medical Mycology Case Reports
Subjects:
Paracoccidioidomycosis
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis
Endemic systemic mycosis
Bilateral adrenal enlargement
Tuberculosis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753916300598

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