Current Approach for Diagnosis and Treatment of Adrenal Tuberculosis—Our Experience and Review of Literature
Addison's disease was first described by Thomas Addison in 1855. He demonstrated the destruction of bilateral adrenal gland by tuberculosis (TB) in six patients. Since then, the incidence of TB has declined in the Western world, but in developing countries, it is still the most common cause of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2022-01-01
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| Series: | The Surgery Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-1743523 |