Male homosexuality, HIV infection and colorectal surgery.
The sexual practices of male homosexuals may lead to the development of a wide variety of colorectal and perianal diseases. This review describes the pathogenesis of these conditions, their management, and the influence of HIV infection on these conditions.
Scholefield
J H
JH
ICRF Colorectal Unit, St. Mark's Hospital, London, UK.
Northover
J M
JM
Carr
N D
ND
D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications; D003108:Colonic Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000150:complications*; D006716:Homosexuality; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012002:Rectal Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*