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27.09.2018 | UNM CLINICAL CASE CONFERENCES
Duodenitis, Diarrhea, and Death in a Patient with AIDS
verfasst von:
Anas Gremida, Davika Kapuria, Marissa A. Tafoya, Archana Kaza, Denis McCarthy
Erschienen in:
Digestive Diseases and Sciences
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Ausgabe 11/2018
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Excerpt
A 47-year-old Native American male was initially evaluated in the emergency room with a 4-month history of diarrhea, which was described as voluminous, foul smelling, and occurring 3–6 times daily, both day and night. It was associated with diminished oral intake, lassitude, anorexia, and an unintentional weight loss of 42 lb over the past year. His roommate additionally reported that, following the diagnosis of infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the patient had become disoriented, forgetful, and anhedonic. …