Abstract:A 40-year-old male smoker with HIV was admitted for cough, hypotension, and abdominal pain for 5 days. Chest radiography showed a right lower lobe consolidation. CT of the chest, abdomen, and pelvis revealed paratracheal adenopathy, a 5.8×4.5 cm mass invading the right bronchus intermedius, and dense bilateral adrenal masses, measuring 5.4×4.0 cm on the right and 4.8×2.0 cm on the left. Laboratory studies showed white blood cell count of 18.5 K/mm3, sodium of 131 mmol/L, creatinine of 1.6 mg/dL, and CD4 count … Show more
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