CMV-associated adrenal insufficiency in a renal transplant recipient
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Tejura, Nilesh
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Rutgers New Jersey Med Sch, Div Infect Dis, 185 South Orange Ave,MSB I-689, Newark, NJ 07101 USARutgers New Jersey Med Sch, Div Infect Dis, 185 South Orange Ave,MSB I-689, Newark, NJ 07101 USA
Tejura, Nilesh
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Sonyey, Alexandra
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New Jersey Vet Affairs Healthcare Syst, Dept Infect Dis, East Orange Campus,385 Tremont Ave, E Orange, NJ 07018 USARutgers New Jersey Med Sch, Div Infect Dis, 185 South Orange Ave,MSB I-689, Newark, NJ 07101 USA
Sonyey, Alexandra
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[1] Rutgers New Jersey Med Sch, Div Infect Dis, 185 South Orange Ave,MSB I-689, Newark, NJ 07101 USA
[2] New Jersey Vet Affairs Healthcare Syst, Dept Infect Dis, East Orange Campus,385 Tremont Ave, E Orange, NJ 07018 USA
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.