CMV-associated adrenal insufficiency in a renal transplant recipient
Adrenal insufficiency is a rare manifestation of tissue-invasive cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease. CMV is one of the leading opportunistic pathogens affecting renal transplant recipients. Its prevalence in the adrenal glands of autopsied AIDS cases has been well documented. We report a rare case of CMV...
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doaj-7622e372cbfb4c2dbc53ebf3aad856fa2021-07-02T03:15:29ZengElsevierIDCases2214-25092018-01-0111C444510.1016/j.idcr.2017.12.009CMV-associated adrenal insufficiency in a renal transplant recipientNilesh Tejura0Alexandra Sonyey1Division of Infectious Diseases, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 185 South Orange Avenue, MSB I-689, Newark, NJ, 07101, United StatesDepartment of Infectious Diseases, New Jersey Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, East Orange Campus, 385 Tremont Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018, United StatesAdrenal insufficiency is a rare manifestation of tissue-invasive cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease. CMV is one of the leading opportunistic pathogens affecting renal transplant recipients. Its prevalence in the adrenal glands of autopsied AIDS cases has been well documented. We report a rare case of CMV-associated adrenal insufficiency in a renal transplant recipient.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250917302202CytomegalovirusAdrenal insufficiencyRenal transplant |
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Nilesh Tejura Alexandra Sonyey CMV-associated adrenal insufficiency in a renal transplant recipient IDCases Cytomegalovirus Adrenal insufficiency Renal transplant |
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CMV-associated adrenal insufficiency in a renal transplant recipient |
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CMV-associated adrenal insufficiency in a renal transplant recipient |
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CMV-associated adrenal insufficiency in a renal transplant recipient |
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CMV-associated adrenal insufficiency in a renal transplant recipient |
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CMV-associated adrenal insufficiency in a renal transplant recipient |
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cmv-associated adrenal insufficiency in a renal transplant recipient |
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Adrenal insufficiency is a rare manifestation of tissue-invasive cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease. CMV is one of the leading opportunistic pathogens affecting renal transplant recipients. Its prevalence in the adrenal glands of autopsied AIDS cases has been well documented. We report a rare case of CMV-associated adrenal insufficiency in a renal transplant recipient. |
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Cytomegalovirus Adrenal insufficiency Renal transplant |
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