Tubercular splenic abscesses in a patient with AIDS
Dubey, S.G.; Shah, N.M.; Dayavathi; Mangat, G.K.; Shetty, P.G.; Joshi, V.R.
Journal of the Association of Physicians of India 44(8): 575-577
1996
ISSN/ISBN: 0004-5772 PMID: 9251438 Document Number: 7993
Opportunistic infections are common in patients with AIDS. There is an increasing incidence of tuberculosis, especially extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Splenic abscesses is one such, though rare, extrapulmonary manifestation. We report such a case discuss the diagnosis and treatment in these cases.
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