Facial and cervical manifestations of AIDS

The manifestations of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) are common in the head and neck and include opportunistic infections, malignancies and diffuse reactive adenopathy. This article reviews the usual and unusual manifestation of AIDS affections of the parotid gland, sinonasal and oral...

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Published inRevista do Hospital das Clinicás Vol. 50; no. 4; p. 222
Main Authors Gebrim, E M, Gomes, R L, Bambirra, S, Rocha, M de S
Format Journal Article
LanguagePortuguese
Published Brazil 01.07.1995
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - complications
AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections - diagnosis
Head and Neck Neoplasms - complications
Head and Neck Neoplasms - diagnosis
Humans
Lymphoma - diagnosis
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Middle Aged
Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases - complications
Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases - diagnosis
Sarcoma, Kaposi - diagnosis
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Summary:The manifestations of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) are common in the head and neck and include opportunistic infections, malignancies and diffuse reactive adenopathy. This article reviews the usual and unusual manifestation of AIDS affections of the parotid gland, sinonasal and oral cavity, nasopharynx, temporal bone and neck as analysed by different methods of imaging, particularly by computed tomography.
ISSN:0041-8781