Infectious causes of Addison’s disease: 1 organ—2 organisms!
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-223633
Abstract: Infectious aetiologies are the most common causes of primary adrenal failure (Addison’s disease) in low/middle-income countries while in the western world autoimmune causes predominate. The infections attributed to cause Addison’s include disseminated gonococcal infection, tuberculosis, histoplasmosis,… read more here.
Keywords: causes addison; infectious causes; disease organ; disease ... See more keywords