An Interesting Case of Dysphagia in a HIV Patient

Oesophageal tuberculosis is a rare disease. Tuberculosis (TB) can cause dysphagia due to oesophageal ulcers, Tracheo-Oesophageal Fistulas (TOFs) and an extrinsic compression which is caused by the mediastinal lymph nodes. A 33-year-old gentleman was admitted to our hospital for the evaluation of...

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Main Authors: Deepak Madi, Basavaprabhu Achappa, John T. Ramapuram, Nithyananda Chowta, Soundarya Mahalingam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2013-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
hiv
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/2815/29%20-%204741_PF1(M)_E(C)_F(T)_PF1(M)_PF1(T)_FA(T).pdf