AIDS-related extrapulmonary Pneumocystis carinii infection presenting as a solitary rectal ulcer

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 401-404

  Yoshida, Eric M ^a   Filipenko, Douglas ^a   Phillips, Peter ^a   Montaner, Julio S G ^a   Whittaker, J Scott ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; Extrapulmonary Pneumocystis carinii; Rectal ulcer

Indexed keywords

ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENT; PENTAMIDINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL INCLUSION; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PNEUMOCYSTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM BIOPSY; RECTUM ULCER;

EID: 0029963732     PISSN: 08357900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/1996/870701     Document Type: Article

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