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| Year : 2012 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 116-117 |
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Ileal Perforation in a patient with acquired immune deficiency syndrome
Atul Sharma, Rakesh K Sharma, Santosh K Sharma, Ankur Jhanwar
Department of General surgery, Government Medical College and A.G.H, Kota, India
Correspondence Address:
Atul Sharma
Midil school street, Deeg (Bharatpur) Raj.Pin-321203
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0253-7184.102123
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Gastrointestinal involvement is common in patients of human immunodeficiency virus infection (HIV) and the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Specific gastrointestinal disorders often correlate with degree of immunosuppression. In advance cases of HIV infection GI symptoms are usually part of systemic infection. In such scenario multiple infections are common so failure to diagnose a specific cause is not uncommon. We here present a case study of a patient with ileal perforation with tubercular etiology and its management |
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