Carolina Isabel Negrete-Spath

Idiopathic esophageal ulcer associated with HIV: a forgotten entity in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

Esophageal ulceration in patients with stage 3 HIV infection may have infectious, inflammatory, neoplastic, chemical, or irritative etiologies, and their behavior has  changed with the advent of highly active antiretroviral therapy. We report the case of a 33-year-old patient with a recent diagnosis of stage 3 HIV who...