title: Diagnosis and treatment of esophagitis in AIDS.
abstract: At least 30% of patients with AIDS experience esophageal symptoms at some point during the course of HIV infection. The aim of this review is to provide a practical approach to the evaluation and therapy of esophagitis in AIDS.
authors.affiliation: University of Alabama at Birmingham 35294-0007, USA.
authors.forename: K E
authors.initials: KE
authors.lastname: Mönkemüller
authors.forename: C M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Wilcox
mesh_terms: D017088:AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D002177:Candidiasis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D003586:Cytomegalovirus Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D004941:Esophagitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D004945:Esophagoscopy; D006561:Herpes Simplex / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D014456:Ulcer / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy