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Title HIV and GI tract complications : a comprehensive clinical guide / Lisa M. Chirch, Jurate Ivanaviciene, editors
Published Cham, Switzerland : Humana Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Clinical gastroenterology
Clinical gastroenterology (Series)
Contents Disorders of the esophagus -- HIV and the stomach -- Biliary tree aand gallbladder pathology in HIV -- Disorders of the liver excluding hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E -- Viral hepatitis -- Disorders of the pancreas -- Disorders of the small bowel -- Disorders of the colon and rectum
Summary This text provides a concise yet comprehensive review of GI tract complications of HIV infection. Beginning with an overview on the pathophysiology of HIV and its direct effect on the GI tract, the book outlines opportunistic infections, noninfectious etiologies, diagnostic testing, and therapy in relation to specific organs in the GI tract. Organs covered include the esophagus, stomach, gallbladder and biliary tract, liver, pancreas, and small and large intestines
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 12, 2019)
Subject HIV infections -- Complications.
Gastrointestinal system.
HIV Infections -- complications
Gastrointestinal Tract
Gastrointestinal system
HIV infections -- Complications
Form Electronic book
Author Chirch, Lisa M., editor
Ivanaviciene, Jurate, editor
ISBN 9783030133771
303013377X
Other Titles Human immunodeficiency virus and gastrointestinal complications