39-Year-old man with human immunodeficiency virus infection and abdominal pain

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 78, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1285-1288

  Martin, Stanley I ^a   Mueller, Paul S ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVOFLOXACIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; ENTERITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; TYPHLITIS;

EID: 0141593575     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/78.10.1285     Document Type: Article

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