Comparison of duodenal with jejunal biopsy and aspirate in chronic human immunodeficiency virus-related diarrhea

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 93, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1837-1840

  Bini, Edmund J ^a,b   Weinshel, Elizabeth H ^a   Gamagaris, Zoi ^a  

^a BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JEJUNUM BIOPSY; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSPORIDA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIARRHEA; DUODENUM; FEMALE; HIV ENTEROPATHY; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; INTESTINAL SECRETIONS; JEJUNUM; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032446885     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(98)00413-4     Document Type: Article

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