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"Splenic abscess in a HIV patient".
- Source :
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Tropical gastroenterology : official journal of the Digestive Diseases Foundation [Trop Gastroenterol] 1995 Jul-Sep; Vol. 16 (3), pp. 29-31. - Publication Year :
- 1995
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Abstract
- We report a case of surgically treated splenic abscess in a HIV patient. The patient presented with fever and splenomegaly. The diagnosis was based on ultrasonography and computed tomography. Surgical experience with clinically overt splenic abscess remains limited more so in a HIV patient.
- Subjects :
- AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections pathology
AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections surgery
Abdominal Abscess pathology
Abdominal Abscess surgery
Adult
Female
Humans
India
Spleen pathology
Splenectomy
Splenic Diseases pathology
Splenic Diseases surgery
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Ultrasonography
AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections diagnosis
Abdominal Abscess diagnosis
Splenic Diseases diagnosis
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0250-636X
- Volume :
- 16
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Tropical gastroenterology : official journal of the Digestive Diseases Foundation
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 8838040