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Case Report
Candidial esophagitis - A marker for HIV infection
B Kumar, M Rajagopalan, S Sehgal
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B Kumar
Correspondence Address:
B Kumar
| How to cite this article: Kumar B, Rajagopalan M, Sehgal S. Candidial esophagitis - A marker for HIV infection. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 1990;56:230-231 |
Copyright: (C)1990 Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology
Abstract
A case of AIDS manifested as candidial esophagitis. In addition , he had genital herpes, frequent diarrhoea, loss of weight and generalized lymphadenopathy. The diagnosis was confirmed by endoscopy. The patient died in 3 months due to unremitting diarrhoea. This importance of candidial esophagitis in a person at risk for developing AIDS is highlighted.
Keywords: AIDS, Candidiai esophagitis
