Vesicovaginal fistula associated with cytomegalovirus infection in an HIV-infected patient

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 143-145

  Awonuga, Awoniyi ^a,b   Greenbaum, Laura ^a   Merhi, Zaher ^a   Levgur, Michael ^a   Minkoff, Howard ^a  

^a MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytomegalovirus; Human immunodeficiency virus; Vesicovaginal fistula

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; GANCICLOVIR;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ANESTHESIA; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; CONDYLOMA; CYSTOSCOPY; CYSTOVAGINAL FISTULA; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG EMBOLISM; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM; RETINITIS; URINE INCONTINENCE; VAGINA; VULVA;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; VESICOVAGINAL FISTULA;

EID: 34047124307     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000096475     Document Type: Article

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