Bilateral lower limb gangrene due to HIV vasculitis – a rare case

Autor:	D. Majumdar, S. Chakraborty, S. Pandey, S. Bhattacharya, B. Bhattacharjee, A. Naskar, B. Saha
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2017
Předmět:	gangrene vasculitis hiv Infectious and parasitic diseases RC109-216
Zdroj:	Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 53-57 (2017)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2012-8169 2448-9654
DOI:	10.4038/sljid.v7i1.8122
Popis:	Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive patients may develop vasculitis, either mediated by immunological factors or by direct vascular injury. It may also be caused by infectious agents or by some nonspecific causes. We describe a patient who developed manifestations suggestive of extremities vasculitis (occlusive variety) with no identifiable risk factors other than HIV. He responded to steroid and combination anti-retroviral therapy
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