AIDS and Salmonella-infected abdominal aortic aneurysm

Aust N Z J Surg. 1990 Mar;60(3):225-6.

Abstract

The case of a bisexual male patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and an infected abdominal aortic aneurysm requiring surgery is presented. Attention is drawn to the fact that an unpredictable number of operations will be needed in AIDS patients in the next future.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / complications*
  • Aneurysm, Infected / complications*
  • Aneurysm, Infected / surgery
  • Aorta, Abdominal / surgery
  • Aortic Aneurysm / complications*
  • Aortic Aneurysm / surgery
  • Aortic Rupture / complications*
  • Aortic Rupture / surgery
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Salmonella Infections / complications*