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- Cryptosporidiosis of the biliary tract mimicking pancreatic cancer in an AIDS patient
- Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
- 0037-8682
- Diarrhea caused by Cryptosporidium sp is frequent in patients with AIDS, but involvement of other organs of the digestive tract is uncommon. We report a case of Cryptosporidium-associated obstruction of the biliary tract mimicking cancer of the head of the pancreas in a 43-year-old woman with AIDS.
- 1-Mar-2004
- Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, v. 37, n. 2, p. 182-185, 2004.
- 182-185
- AIDS
- Biliary tract
- Cryptosporidiosis
- Pancreatitis
- antiretrovirus agent
- clarithromycin
- fluconazole
- indinavir
- lamivudine
- stavudine
- acquired immune deficiency syndrome
- adult
- bile duct obstruction
- case report
- clinical feature
- cryptosporidiosis
- diarrhea
- differential diagnosis
- disease course
- female
- hepatobiliary system
- human
- pancreas cancer
- Adult
- AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections
- Animals
- Cholestasis
- Fatal Outcome
- Female
- Humans
- Pancreatic Neoplasms
- Cryptosporidium
- Pomacanthus maculosus
- http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0037-86822004000200015
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