Air in the gastric wall of a patient with AIDS

Emphysematous gastritis is a rare infection of the gastric wall with 55%-60% mortality. A 44-year-old man with AIDS, hepatitis C, and intravenous drug use presented with a 1-day history of acute-onset abdominal pain, nausea, and nonbloody, nonbilious emesis. On examination, he was afebrile without o...

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Main Authors: Jamie Yao, BS, Juliet Morgan, MD, Joshua Brotman, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S193004331630423X