Addison's disease with adrenal enlargement on computed tomographic scanning. Report on two cases of tuberculosis and review of the literature

McMurry, J.F.; Long, D.; McClure, R.; Kotchen, T.A.

American Journal of Medicine 77(2): 365-368

1984


ISSN/ISBN: 0002-9343
PMID: 6087660
Document Number: 230443
Two patients with Addison's disease related to urogenital tuberculosis had enlargement of one or both adrenal glands detected with computed tomographic scanning. Review of reports of adrenal size on computed tomographic examination suggests that adrenal enlargement in the presence of Addison's disease demands further investigation about the cause of the adrenal insufficiency.

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