A “mysterious” intrabdominal mass with infectious origin, in a patient with HIV infection under control. A “delayed diagnosis” allows to enlarge our knowledge, by assessing a rare disease

A “mysterious” intrabdominal mass with infectious origin, in a patient with HIV infection under control. A “delayed diagnosis” allows to enlarge our knowledge, by assessing a rare disease

A probable case report of an abdominal botryomycosis has been hypothesized in a patient with a stable HIV infection under an effective antiretroviral therapy. Hyperpyrexia, abdominal pain and tenderness, and a thickening of small intestinal walls associated with multiple mesenteric adenopathies and...

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Main Authors: Sergio Sabbatani, Roberto Manfredi, Benedetta Fabbrizio, Antonio Caira, Fabio Filippo Trapani, Giovanni Fasulo, Pierluigi Viale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SEEd 2011-09-01
Series:Clinical Management Issues
Subjects:
Intrabdominal mass
Peritoneal involvement
Inflammatory signs
Surgical treatment
Meropenem
Botryomycosis
Atypical mycobacteriosis
Online Access:https://journals.seedmedicalpublishers.com/index.php/cmi/article/view/500

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