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Gastric wall necrosis in an HIV-positive patient
1Department of Surgery, Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry.
Abstract:
Perforation of the gastrointestinal tract is rare in HIV infection and occurs most often in the colon and small intestine. Gastric perforation in HIV-positive patients has not been reported so far. We report an HIV-positive patient who developed gastric perforation.