Mycobacterium tuberculosis associated chylous ascites in HIV-infected patients: Case report and review of the literature

Infection

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 230-233

  Sathiravikarn, W ^a   Apisarnthanarak, A ^a   Apisarnthanarak, P ^b   Bailey, T C ^c  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; LAMIVUDINE; NEVIRAPINE; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STAVUDINE; STREPTOMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHYLOUS ASCITES; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG RESPONSE; FOLLOW UP; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PARACENTESIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CHYLOUS ASCITES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PARACENTESIS; TRIGLYCERIDES; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 33747073307     PISSN: 03008126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s15010-006-5092-x     Document Type: Article

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