| Journal: | Revista do Colegio Brasileiro de Cirurgioes |
| Database: | PERIÓDICA |
| System number: | 000141421 |
| ISSN: | 0100-6991 |
| Authors: | Moraes, Luiz Alberto Rodrigues de1 Rodrigues, Joao Maria Ishak, Geraldo Moreira, Carlos Onete Coelho |
| Institutions: | 1Universidade Federal do Para, Hospital Universitario, Belem, Para. Brasil |
| Year: | 1998 |
| Season: | May-Jun |
| Volumen: | 25 |
| Number: | 3 |
| Pages: | 209-210 |
| Country: | Brasil |
| Language: | Portugués |
| Document type: | Artículo |
| Approach: | Caso clínico |
| English abstract | Thirty-four years old patient, female, husband died of AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Síndrome). She's confined to Hospital Universitário João de Barros Barreto, with a positive tesT for AIDS, fever, 10 kg/month of weight loss, diarrhea with gummy faeces, productive cough, yellowish sputum. The therapy was initiated, symptomatic, associated to Epivir, Saquinavir and AZT. The searching exams for Alcohol Ácid Resistant Bacili and fungi in the sputum were negative. At the hemogram was shown a pancytopenia, the esophagogastroduodenunscopy showed light esophago moniliasis. During commitment presented a perforating acute abdomen chart, the abdominal radiography showed hidroair levels, pneumoperitoneum, enlarced bowels with swollen wall. She was undertaken a surgery with diagnosis hypothesis of cytomegalovirus perforation, which accordin to literature is the most frequent cause of intestinal perforation in patients with AIDS |
| Disciplines: | Medicina |
| Keyword: | Cirugía, Gastroenterología, Microbiología, Histoplasmosis, Intestinos, SIDA |
| Keyword: | Medicine, Gastroenterology, Microbiology, Surgery, Histoplasmosis, Intestines, AIDS |
| Full text: | Texto completo (Ver PDF) |
