Mediastinitis and pericardial effusion in a patient with AIDS and disseminated Mycobacterium avium infection: A case report;Mediastinite e derrame pericárdico em um paciente com AIDS e infecção disseminada por Mycobacterium avium: Um relato de caso

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 407-409

  Cortez Escalante, Juan José ^a   dos Santos, Aline Marques ^b   de Garnica, Giovanna Curcio ^b   Sarmento, Ana Lucia ^c   de Castro, Cleudson Nery ^a   Romero, Gustavo Adolfo Sierra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITÁRIO DE BRASÍLIA   (Brazil)

^c Laboratório Central de Saúde Pública do Distrito Federal LACEN DF   (Brazil)

Author keywords

AIDS; HIV; Mediastinitis; Mycobacterium avium; Pericarditis

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; EFAVIRENZ; ETHAMBUTOL; FOLINIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; ISONIAZID; LAMIVUDINE; PYRAZINAMIDE; PYRIMETHAMINE SULFADIAZINE; RIFAMPICIN; STAVUDINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD CULTURE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEATH; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEVER; HUMAN; LUNG LAVAGE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ODYNOPHAGIA; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPLENOMEGALY; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX WALL; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-INTRACELLULARE INFECTION; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM;

EID: 84863792991     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0037-86822012000300027     Document Type: Article

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