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Background: HIV patients are more likely to develop cardiovascular disease than the general population and have a 2500-fold increased risk of developing pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH). HIV associated pulmonary hypertension was said to be more severe
Musa M. Baba+5 more
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Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) and other medical therapies for HIV-related infections have been associated with toxicities. Antiretroviral therapy can contribute to renal dysfunction directly by inducing acute tubular necrosis, acute interstitial nephritis, crystal nephropathy, and renal tubular disorders or indirectly via drug ...
Robert Kalyesubula, Mark A. Perazella
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14 www.thelancet.com/infection Vol 15 January 2014 We read with interest the Article by Sayoki Mfi nanga and colleagues on their large randomised controlled trial of early versus delayed initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in patients with tuberculosis and HIV. However, we have two concerns about the accuracy of their data and conclusions. First,
Jason C Kwong, M Lindsay Grayson
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ALS-Like Disorder in Three HIV-Positive Patients: Case Series
There appears to be a relationship between retroviruses such as HIV and the development of an ALS-like syndrome. Few cases have been reported; however, there exists evidence of a higher frequency of motor neuron disease in HIV-infected patients, as well ...
Zachary Aaron Satin, Elham Bayat
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Effectiveness of HAART in the EU
B Twisselmann
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BackgroundFew UK studies have systematically investigated which antiretroviral therapy (ART) combinations HIV‐infected people are commenced on, when they start and reasons for stopping or changing their regimens.ObjectiveTo describe when HIV‐infected ART‐naive patients started first‐, second‐ or third‐line triple ART, classes of drugs prescribed and ...
M Youle+7 more
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A study on modifiable and nonmodifiable risk factors associated with developing pap smear abnormalities in HIV-positive women [PDF]
Objectives: This study aims to estimate the frequency of abnormal pap smears with early detection of lesions, to assess the risk factors in HIV-positive women and the process increase their awareness.
Sasindra Kumar Das , Nandita Dutta
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Seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) postiev patients attending HAART clinic in Kawar State, north-central Nigeria [PDF]
Background: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is usually acquired early in life resulting in an asymptomatic, subclinical, and mostly latent infection in immune-competent persons.
Omoruyi Omosigho+4 more
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Comparison of Sleep Quality in Pre-HAART and on HAART HIV Patients
Background/aim: People with HIV are often reported to experience poor sleep quality. Factors that can cause poor sleep quality in HIV patients, including the use of ARV therapy. The pathophysiology of poor sleep quality in HIV patients is still unclear.
Felisitas Farica Sutantoyo, -+2 more
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