Peritoneal coccidioidomycosis associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection
Jamidar P, Campbell D, Fishback J, Klotz S. Peritoneal coccidioidomycosis associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Gastroenterology 1992, 102: 1054-1058. PMID: 1531643, DOI: 10.1016/0016-5085(92)90197-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAmphotericin BAscitesBlood Cell CountCoccidioidomycosisHumansLaparoscopyMalePeritoneumPeritonitisSerum AlbuminConceptsImmunodeficiency syndrome-defining illnessPeritoneal coccidioidomycosisDramatic responseLow serum-ascites albumin gradientHuman immunodeficiency virus-infected patientsHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionSerum-ascites albumin gradientImmunodeficiency virus infectionResolution of ascitesSystemic antifungal therapyVirus-infected patientsHuman immunodeficiency virusFirst caseCoccidioidal peritonitisUnexplained ascitesConstitutional symptomsPrompt therapyPeritoneal implantsImmunodeficiency virusAntifungal therapyTimely diagnosisVirus infectionAlbumin gradientCoccidioidomycosisAscites