ea0063ep104 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2019
Catarino Diana
, Ribeiro Cristina
, Cunha Nelson
, Fadia Lucia
, Silva Diana
, Guiomar Joana
, Lavrador Mariana
, Vieira Ines
, Saraiva Joana
, Rodrigues Dircea
, Paiva Isabel
, Gomes Leonor
, Bastos Margarida
Introduction: Cushing Syndrome have long been recognised to predispose patients to infection diseases, a consequence of the immunosuppression induced by corticosteroids. There is a predisposition to viral, bacterial, parasitic and especially fungal diseases. Opportunistic infections, particularly invasive fungal infections, represent a serious complication associated with an increased risk of mortality.Clinical case: We represent a 55 years-old woman, po...