Upper gastrointestinal bacillary angiomatosis causing hematemesis: A case report

International Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 241-244

  Chetty, R ^a   Sabaratnam, R M ^b  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bacillary angiomatosis; Gastrointestinal haemorrhage; HIV; Stomach

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DUODENUM ULCER; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS ULCER; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMATOSIS; HEMATEMESIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MUCOSA; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DEFECT; STOMACH ULCER; TREATMENT PLANNING; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0041743835     PISSN: 10668969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106689690301100316     Document Type: Article

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