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Abbye W Frederick1, Ellen Kitchell2, Clare McCormick-Baw2
1Division of Infectious Diseases & Geographic Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas, TX, USA. abbye.frederick@utsouthwestern.edu.
Abstract:
We present a rare case of pathology-proven CMV pneumonitis in a patient with HIV infection after presenting with cough and fever. This presentation was complicated by recurrence of symptoms after treatment in the setting of continued uncontrolled HIV infection. This case raised the importance of further discussion regarding best treatment guidelines for CMV pneumonitis for patients with HIV.
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