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Diagnostic and therapeutic problems in a case of adrenal tuberculosis and acute Addison's disease. Journal of endocrinological investigation. [J Endocrinol Invest] Journal article

 
Benini F, Savarin T, Senna GE, Durigato S, Vettore L 
Diagnostic and therapeutic problems in a case of adrenal tuberculosis and acute Addison's disease. [Case Reports, Journal Article]
J Endocrinol Invest 1990 Jul-Aug; 13(7):597-600.


A case of adrenal tuberculosis with acute Addison's disease is presented. The case showed diagnostic and therapeutic problems, the latter concerning the untoward effects due to metabolic interferences and pharmacologic interactions among antitubercular drugs, substitutive corticosteroid therapy and hepatic metabolism. The side-effects, interactions and metabolism of drugs used during the course of disease are discussed.



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