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Title: | Strategies for the treatment of AIDS-associated sclerosing cholangitis | Authors: | Velásquez, Jorge Néstor Gancedo, Elisa Fainboim, Hugo Kuo, Lien Marta, Edgardo Etchart, Cristina Besasso, Horacio Carnevale, Silvana |
Keywords: | Colangitis Esclerosante;Síndrome de Inmunodeficiencia Adquirida | Issue Date: | 15-Apr-2004 | Publisher: | Springer | Journal: | The American journal of medicine | Abstract: | Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is occasionally associated with abnormalities of the biliary tract (1). For one of these abnormalities, AIDS-associated sclerosing cholangitis, there are no effective therapeutic measures available (2, 3). We studied 9 patients who had human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and AIDS-associated cholangiopathy who were selected on the basis of clinical manifestations, serum levels of alkaline phosphatase, and ultrasonographic abnormalities. Of these patients, 6 were men and 3 were women, with a mean age of 29 years (range, 21 to 56 years). Eight patients had right upper quadrant pain and diarrhea, and 1 patient was asymptomatic. |
Description: | Fil: Velásquez, Jorge. Hospital Municipal de Infecciosas “Dr. Francisco J. Muñiz” Buenos Aires; Argentina. Fil: Gancedo, Elisa. Hospital Municipal de Infecciosas “Dr. Francisco J. Muñiz” Buenos Aires; Argentina. Fil: Fainboim, Hugo. Hospital Municipal de Infecciosas “Dr. Francisco J. Muñiz” Buenos Aires; Argentina. Fil: Kuo, Lien. Hospital Municipal de Infecciosas “Dr. Francisco J. Muñiz” Buenos Aires; Argentina. Fil: Marta, Edgardo. Hospital Municipal de Infecciosas “Dr. Francisco J. Muñiz” Buenos Aires; Argentina. Fil: Etchart, Cristina. Hospital Municipal de Infecciosas “Dr. Francisco J. Muñiz” Buenos Aires; Argentina. Fil: Besasso, Horacio. Hospital Municipal de Infecciosas “Dr. Francisco J. Muñiz” Buenos Aires; Argentina. Fil: Carnevale, Silvana. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas. Departamento de Parasitología; Argentina. |
URI: | https://www.amjmed.com/article/S0002-9343(04)00043-9/fulltext#%20 http://sgc.anlis.gob.ar/handle/123456789/2099 |
ISSN: | 0002-9343 | DOI: | 10.1016/j.amjmed.2003.12.021 | Rights: | Open Access |
Appears in Collections: | Publicaciones INEI |
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