[Association of HIV and parotid cysts].
Parotid cystics are included in salivary glands affection, found with persons infected by the human immunodeficiency virus. This study reports 28 cases registered in the oto-rhino-laryngology service of Brazzaville university hospital. The interested age is between 32 and 57 years old. The HIV profile reveals a prevailing of HIV1 (20 cases). The dia-gnosis is clinical, echographic and by the exploratory puncture. The therapeuratic approach (iterative puncture and compressive dressing) adopted to these brittle patients and with limited resource, permitted to get satisfactory results.
Service ORL, BP: 13.356, CHU de Brazzaville, Congo.
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D000328:Adult; D003560:Cysts / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000150:complications*; D015497:HIV-1 / Q000302:isolation & purification; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010305:Parotid Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D014463:Ultrasonography