[Report pf the first case of lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) in an HIV seropositive patient in Cuba]. / Reporte del primer caso de linfogranuloma venéreo (LGV) en un paciente seropositivo para VIH en Cuba.
Rev Cubana Med Trop
; 46(2): 127-9, 1994.
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ABSTRACT
The most important clinical and epidemiological aspects of the lymphogranuloma venereum as a sexually-transmitted disease are described. We present a summary of the clinical history of an HIV-positive patient who presented with a tumoral lesion in the inguinal region presumptive of lymphogranuloma venereum. The diagnostic value of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique for the establishment of an accurate diagnosis is stressed the epidemiological importance of the report of this sexually-transmitted disease in an HIV-positive patient for the first time in Cuba is also pointed out. A good response was attained with Doxycycline.
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Linfogranuloma Venéreo
/
Soropositividade para HIV
Limite:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
País/Região como assunto:
Caribe
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Cuba
Idioma:
Es
Revista:
Rev Cubana Med Trop
Ano de publicação:
1994
Tipo de documento:
Article