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Severe complications of perianal sepsis in patients with human immunodeficiency virus
Consten, ECJ., Slors, JFM., Danner, SA., Sars, PRA., Obertop, H. & VanLanschot, JJB., Jun-1996, In : British Journal of Surgery. 83, 6, p. 778-780 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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- Severe complications of perianal sepsis in patients with human immunodeficiency virus
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DOI
Fifty human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients with perianal sepsis were studied, Seven (14 per cent) had serious septic complications, four patients with severe necrotizing gangrene,and three with abscesses in the mediastinum, liver and brain respectively. CD4(+) lymphocyte counts were significantly lower in patients with severe septic complications as compared with those with uncomplicated perianal sepsis (P
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 778-780 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | British Journal of Surgery |
| Volume | 83 |
| Issue number | 6 |
| Publication status | Published - Jun-1996 |
| Externally published | Yes |
- FOURNIERS GANGRENE, ANORECTAL SURGERY, SURGICAL-MANAGEMENT, INFECTED PATIENTS, HIV-INFECTION, AIDS, DISEASES
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