A 22-year-old man with human immunodeficiency virus infection had skin nodules of the chest wall. When a biopsy was performed on these nodules, Hodgkin's disease was discovered. The patient was subsequently found to have widespread disease involving the lymph nodes and liver. Skin involvement with H
Painful cutaneous nodules in a 57-year-old woman with human immunodeficiency virus infection
โ Scribed by C. Chakvetadze; F. Lamontagne; K. Khosrotehrani; F. Bani-Sadr; F. Caby; F.-X. Lescure; P. Moguelet; G. Pialoux
- Book ID
- 108695170
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 849 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0307-6938
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