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Disseminated cytomegalovirus infection with bilateral adrenal pseudotumors masquerading as recurrent hematologic malignancy.
- Source :
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Infection [Infection] 2020 Jun; Vol. 48 (3), pp. 477-481. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Mar 06. - Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- Background: Mass-like lesions are an uncommon presentation of cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease.<br />Case: We report on a case of disseminated CMV disease with bilateral adrenal pseudotumors in a patient with a history of acute leukemia in remission.<br />Conclusion: In the settings of advanced cancer therapy and organ transplantation, a high index of suspicion for CMV should be maintained for mass-like disease.
- Subjects :
- Adrenal Gland Diseases drug therapy
Adrenal Gland Diseases pathology
Adrenal Gland Diseases virology
Cytomegalovirus physiology
Cytomegalovirus Infections drug therapy
Cytomegalovirus Infections pathology
Cytomegalovirus Infections virology
Hematologic Neoplasms pathology
Hematologic Neoplasms virology
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Recurrence
Texas
Treatment Outcome
Adrenal Gland Diseases diagnosis
Cytomegalovirus Infections diagnosis
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1439-0973
- Volume :
- 48
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Infection
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 32144592
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s15010-020-01404-9