Invasive fungal infections in endogenous Cushing’s syndrome

Cushing’s syndrome is a condition characterized by elevated cortisol levels that can result from either augmented endogenous production or exogenous administration of corticosteroids. The predisposition to fungal infections among patients with hypercortisolemia has been noted since Cushing’s origina...

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Main Authors: Rafael Selbach Scheffel, José Miguel Dora, Letícia Schwerz Weinert, Valério Aquino, Ana Luiza Maia, Luis Henrique Canani, Luciano Z. Goldani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-06-01
Series:Infectious Disease Reports
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/idr/article/view/1281