Primary adrenal insufficiency in two patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome associated with disseminated cytomegaloviral infection

Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 109, Issue 21, 1997, Pages 845-849

  Geusau, Alexandra ^a   Stingl, Georg ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Adrenal insufficiency; AIDS; Cytomegalovirus infection

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; GANCICLOVIR; HYDROCORTISONE; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FATIGUE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LETHARGY; MALE; SKIN DISCOLORATION;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

EID: 0030776053     PISSN: 00435325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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