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Prevalence of HIV among healthcare workers in the post-HAART era – a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

GMS Hygiene and Infection Control
Background: Healthcare workers (HCWs) are at potential risk of HIV infection through occupational exposure. However, with the advent of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), universal precautions, and post-exposure prophylaxis, the global risk ...
Roland Diel, Albert Nienhaus
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Tegumentary Leishmaniasis Associated With Immune Reconstitution in an HIV Patient-A Case Report. [PDF]

Parasite Immunol
ABSTRACT HIV‐associated Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS) may significantly alter the immunopathological presentation of American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis (ATL), occasionally causing paradoxical clinical exacerbations. We report the long‐term follow‐up of a 39‐year‐old female coinfected with HIV and disseminated mucocutaneous ...
Xavier MB, Gomes CMC, Sousa RCM, Ishikawa EAY, Brito EB, Müller SFR, Fontes LDS, Brito JAGSM, Alcantara LDS, Corbett CEP.   +9 more
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Postoperative Pain After Endodontic Treatment in HIV-Positive Patients Under HAART: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study. [PDF]

Int Endod J
ABSTRACT Aim To compare post‐operative pain following root canal treatment (RCT) in HIV‐positive patients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) and HIV‐negative patients and to assess the influence of systemic condition on endodontic pain.
Nuñovero MFI, Duarte MAH, Alanis LRA, Cavenago BC, da Silva Neto UX, Carneiro E.   +5 more
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Hepatic Function and its Association with Clinical Outcomes in Non-Adherent HIV-1 Adults ‎‎ [PDF]

Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases, 2023
Background and study aim: Hepatic derangements are emerging as prominent causes mortality and morbidity among HIV patients on Highly Active Antiretroviral therapy (HAART).
Brian Mutuma, Robin Omedo, Philemon Wafula, Norman Demba, Jeremiah Zablon, Nathan Shaviya, Tom Were   +6 more
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ALS-Like Disorder in Three HIV-Positive Patients: Case Series

Case Reports in Neurology, 2021
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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Assessment of probability of pulmonary arterial hypertension among HIV-1 infected patients on HAART and its relationship with CD4 cells Count and viral load

Kanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
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, Faruk Buba, Mohammed A. Talle, Hayatu Umar, Musa A. Garbati, Habu Abdul   +5 more
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Association between social support and viral load in adults on highly active antiretroviral therapy – Witbank, South Africa

South African Family Practice, 2020
Background: There are significant number of patients who are on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) not virally suppressed, which is a huge clinical challenge.
Temnewo M. Habte, Charles Bondo, Lushiku Nkombua   +2 more
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Effectiveness of Highly Active Anti-retroviral Therapy (HAART) in the Adult Population in the Ashanti Region of Ghana

Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy Research, 2021
AIDS is the late stage of infection with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Even though the Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) for the management of HIV/ AIDS has been in existence in Ghana since 2003, there is still limited data on their ...
Kwaku G. Oppong, Eric Boakye-Gyasi, Kwesi B. Mensah, Ralph Obeng, Akua A. Abruquah, Eric Woode   +5 more
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Metabolic syndrome in human immunodeficiency virus positive patients

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2013
Aims and Objectives : To assess the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive patients. Prevalence of MetS was compared in patients who were not on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) to patients who ...
Sarita Bajaj, Susheel Kumar Tyagi, Anudita Bhargava   +2 more
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CORRELATION BETWEEN CD4 LYMPHOCYTES, VIRAL LOAD AND L-LYSINE PLASMA LEVEL IN HIV-INFECTED PATIENTS

Инфекция и иммунитет, 2015
Introduction.HIV-infection is associated with significant pathological changes of the host metabolic processes, such as energy dysfunction, dyslipidemia, protein catabolic effects and amino acid imbalance, which ultimately form the polymorphism of ...
E. V. Butorov
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