Perforation of the jejunum secondary to AIDS-related gastrointestinal Kaposi's sarcoma

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 38-40

  Yoshida, Eric M ^a   Chan, Norman H L ^a   Chan Yan, Clifford ^a   Baird, Robert M ^a  

^a ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome; Human immunodeficiency virus; Intestinal perforation; Kaposi's sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ACUTE ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE PERFORATION; JEJUNUM DISEASE; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031053411     PISSN: 08357900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/1997/425861     Document Type: Article

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