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"Splenic abscess in a HIV patient"
T K Swamy1, T G Balachandar, S M Chandramohan
1Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Madras Medical College, Tamil Nadu, India.
Tropical Gastroenterology : Official Journal of the Digestive Diseases Foundation
|July 1, 1995
Abstract:
We report a case of surgically treated splenic abscess in a HIV patient. The patient presented with fever and splenomegaly. The diagnosis was based on ultrasonography and computed tomography. Surgical experience with clinically overt splenic abscess remains limited more so in a HIV patient.