Background: Mass-like lesions are an uncommon presentation of cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease.
Case: We report on a case of disseminated CMV disease with bilateral adrenal pseudotumors in a patient with a history of acute leukemia in remission.
Conclusion: In the settings of advanced cancer therapy and organ transplantation, a high index of suspicion for CMV should be maintained for mass-like disease.
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