TITLE:
HIV Quadruple Limb Gangrene: An Unusual Presentation and Review of Literature
AUTHORS:
Edwin Omon Edomwonyi, John Enekele Onuminya, Alfred Oghogho Ogbemudia, Osita Chizoba Nwokike, Emeka Blessius Kesieme
KEYWORDS:
HIV; Quadruple Limb Gangrene; Presentation; Amputation; Irrua
JOURNAL NAME:
Surgical Science,
Vol.4 No.10,
September
27,
2013
ABSTRACT:
Vasculitis is one of the less common but important consequence in
patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infections and presentation
with multiple limb gangrene is rare. We therefore report a novel case of
quadruple limb gangrene in a patient with HIV infection.