单词 | aids enteropathy |
释义 | AIDS enteropathyAIDS enteropathyAIDS An AIDS-related condition, defined by the absence of microorganisms which, when seen in AIDS-related complex, may presage clinical AIDS Clinical Diarrhea, often worse at night, weight loss, occasionally fever and possibly malnutrition with impaired d-xylose absorption Pathology Partial villous atrophy with crypt hyperplasia in the small intestine, viral inclusions, ↓ plasma cells and ↑ intraepithelial lymphocytes in the large and small intestine See Gay bowel disease.AIDS enteropathyA form of MALABSORPTION suffered by some people with AIDS. The small intestine lining shows blunting of the villi and a reduction in the rate of reproduction of lining cells. The condition is probably caused by invasion by HIV or by a general immune system dysfunction. About a quarter of all the body's lymphatic tissue is in the intestine. |
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