Tuberculous Addison’s Disease: A Forgotten Cause—A Case Report
Addison’s disease (AD) was first described in 1855 by Thomas Addison, a physician and medical researcher. Previously, tuberculosis (TB) was a frequent cause of AD. There has been a decrease in adrenal TB as a result of antimicrobial chemotherapy. Adrenal TB involves bilateral glands more frequently...
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| Main Authors: | Keerthi N, Jyothi, Siddartha S Chikkeri |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Jaypee Brothers Medical Publisher
2025-02-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Respiratory Care |
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| Online Access: | https://www.ijrc.in/doi/IJRC/pdf/10.5005/jp-journals-11010-1152 |
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