International Journal of STD & AIDS > Volume 19, Number 10 > Pp. 717-718

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Case reports

Cholangiocarcinoma presenting in an adolescent with vertically acquired HIV infection

N Mangeya MBChB ^*  , A T Mafukidze MBChB ^* , M Pascoe MBChB MPhIl , B Mbuwayesango MMed(Surg) FCS(ECSA) , D Madziva MBChB MRCPath ^**, N Ndlovu MBChB MMed(Rad&Onc)  , E L Corbett PhD MRCP  , R F Miller FRCP  ^*** and R A Ferrand MSc MRCP  

^* Harare Hospital; Department of Anatomy, University of Zimbabwe; Connaught Clinic; Department of Surgery and Radiology; ^** Department of Histopathology, University of Zimbabwe Medical School; Radiotherapy Centre, Parirenyatwa Hospital, Harare, Zimbabwe; London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK; Biomedical Research and Training Institute, Harare, Zimbabwe; ^*** Department of Primary Care and Population Sciences, University College London, London, UK

Correspondence to: Dr Nicholas Mangeya, Harare Central Hospital, PO Box A141, Avondale, Harare, Zimbabwe Email: nickmangeya{at}yahoo.com

An adolescent with long-standing HIV infection who was severely immunosuppressed during HIV diagnosis developed cholangiocarcinoma 1.5 years after starting antiretroviral therapy.

Key Words: cholangiocarcinoma • adolescence • HIV

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