Bacillary peliosis hepatis as a cause of acute anemia in a patient with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
Garcia-Tsao G, Panzini L, Yoselevitz M, West A. Bacillary peliosis hepatis as a cause of acute anemia in a patient with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Gastroenterology 1992, 102: 1065-1070. PMID: 1537498, DOI: 10.1016/0016-5085(92)90200-i.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBacillary peliosis hepatisPeliosis hepatisAcute anemiaAbdominal computerized tomographic scanHuman immunodeficiency virusLiver biopsy specimenAmpicillin/sulbactamComputerized tomographic scanSource of hemorrhageRetroperitoneal fluid collectionBlood-filled cavitiesWhite homosexual menOnly significant findingReversible entityImmunodeficiency syndromeClinical pictureImmunodeficiency virusLiver enlargementBiopsy specimenHematologic workupTomographic scanBacillary peliosisAcute sequestrationFluid collectionFocal lesions