Tuberculous abscess of the liver associated with HIV infection.
Tuberculosis is an AIDS-defining illness in HIV-seropositive patients. Though disseminated tuberculosis is common in HIV-seropositive patients, hepatic involvement in the form of abscess formation is rare. We report such a patient.
Amarapurkar
D N
DN
Department of Gastroenterology, BYL Nair Ch Hospital, Bombay.
Chopra
K B
KB
Phadke
A Y
AY
Sahni
S
S
Prabhu
S R
SR
Kalro
R H
RH
D015658:HIV Infections / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D008100:Liver Abscess / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014386:Tuberculosis, Hepatic / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy