Abdominal miliary tuberculosis in a patient with AIDS: A case report

Romanian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 231-234

  Pop, Monica ^a,b   Pop, Cezar ^a   Homorodean, Daniela ^a   Itu, Corina ^a   Man, Milena ^a   Goron, Monica ^a   Gherasim, Ruxandra ^a   Coroiu, Georgiana ^a  

^a IULIU HATIEGANU UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^b Pneumology Clinic   (Romania)

Author keywords

Abdominal miliary tuberculosis; HIV AIDS infection; Pneumocystis carinii

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLIC; COLON PERFORATION; COUGHING; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; FEVER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MALE; MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS; PERITONITIS; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS; TUBERCULOSIS, GASTROINTESTINAL; TUBERCULOSIS, MILIARY;

EID: 0141515742     PISSN: 12214167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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