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dr_singh246 internal medicine pgy2 Topics: 235 Posts: 561	Jan 05, 2005 - 9:07 PM       #1 A known HIV/AIDS patient comes into the ER while you're on duty. She complains of dysphagia to the point that she has not taken any food or water in two days. She is a very thin and frail female. The most likely infectious cause of her dysphagia is which of the following? A. Candidal esophagitis B. CMV esophagitis C. Cryptococcal esophagitis D. Herpes simplex esophagitis E. HIV encephalopathy
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bactitech Forum Newbie Topics: 31 Posts: 606	Jan 05, 2005 - 10:05 PM       #2 Candida albicans is a very common cause of esophagitis and overgrowth in the respiratory tract of HIV patients.
mjl1717 Forum Junior Topics: 964 Posts: 5442	Jan 06, 2005 - 12:49 PM       #3 Yes and we could Rx this opportunistic yeast /psuedohyphae with an imadazole, nystatin, fluconazole or Amphotericin B. (normal flora)

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