Enterovesical fistula in an HIV patient - reactivation of tuberculosis as part of IRIS.
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چکیده
Enterovesical fistula is a known complication of tuberculosis (TB) of the abdomen. We present a case of a young HIV-infected man who developed an enterovesical fistula due to reactivation of TB as part of the immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS).
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- South African journal of surgery. Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir chirurgie
دوره 50 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012