Abstract:Background: Tuberculosis is the ‘world’s largest killer’ amongst infectious diseases overtaking HIV in 2014. Tuberculosis can affect the kidneys and adrenals as either primary infection or secondary dissemination from other organs. Tuberculosis in adrenals manifests in the acute phase leading to primary adrenal insufficiency, which is generally catastrophic leading to death.
Case Report: We present an unusual case of a 42 years’ old man, presented & managed as a case of acute gastroenteritis. Patient had a… Show more
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