Adrenal insufficiency resulting from Histoplasmosis infiltration in an immunocompetent patient

• Main Authors: Shahar, Mohammad Arif, Ab Wahab, Norasyikin, AbAziz, Aini, Omar , Ahmad Marzuki, Mohd Rusly, Noor Ashikin, Kamaruddin, Nor Azmi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ministry of Health and Universiti Brunei Darussalem 2015
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/49649/1/Bimj2015115261.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/49649/; http://www.bimjonline.com/Current%20Issues/currentissues.htm

Histoplasmosis usually affects immunocompromised patients. Histoplasmosis infiltration to the adrenal in an immunocompetent host is rare, more so those who presented with adrenal insufficiency. We report a case of 54-year-old previously fit and healthy man who presented with chronic headache of tw...