Severe infection including disseminated herpes zoster triggered by subclinical Cushing’s disease: a case report

Abstract Background Subclinical Cushing’s disease (SCD) is defined by corticotroph adenoma-induced mild hypercortisolism without typical physical features of Cushing’s disease. Infection is an important complication associated with mortality in Cushing’s disease, while no reports on infection in SCD...

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Main Authors: Yuki Yamauchi, Hiraku Kameda, Kazuno Omori, Michio Tani, Kyu Yong Cho, Akinobu Nakamura, Hideaki Miyoshi, Shinya Tanaka, Tatsuya Atsumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00757-y