Chylous ascites: A late complication of intra-abdominal Mycobacterium avium complex immune reconstitution syndrome in HIV-infected patients

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 285-287

  Phillips, P ^a,c   Lee, J K ^a   Wang, C ^b   Yoshida, E ^a   Lima, V D ^a   Montaner, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

AIDS; Chylous ascites; HIV; Immune reconstitution syndrome; M. avium complex

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID; CHYLOUS ASCITES; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; INCIDENCE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ASCITIC FLUID; CHYLOUS ASCITES; HUMANS; IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; INCIDENCE; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 66349127785     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/ijsa.2008.008275     Document Type: Article

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