Severe leukoencephalopathy with fulminant cerebral edema reflecting immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome during HIV infection: a case report [PDF]
Introduction Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome is a well-known complication in HIV-infected patients after initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy resulting in rapid CD4+ cell count recovery and suppression of viral load.
Niederstadt Thomas+6 more
doaj +4 more sources
Post coronavirus-disease-vaccination immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in tuberculosis treatment: a case report [PDF]
Background Tuberculosis immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome is an uncommon condition caused by excessive immune response against Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Aadit Mehta, Alok Pant
doaj +2 more sources
Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome describes a collection of inflammatory disorders associated with paradoxical deterioration of various pre-existing processes following start of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in human ...
Mukhopadhyay Partha+4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in children
Paradoxical deterioration due to immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) occurs in up to 21% of children initiating antiretroviral therapy. Mycobacterial diseases are the most common, with BCG-vaccine adenitis predominating in infants and M ...
Helena Rabie+2 more
doaj +3 more sources
Current knowledge of the immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in Whipple disease: a review [PDF]
Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) is characterized by exaggerated and dysregulated inflammatory responses that occur as a result of reconstitution of adaptive or innate immunity.
Xiangyi Song+3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Cerebellitis associated with cryptococcal-immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome [PDF]
Cerebellitis associated with cryptococcal immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) has not been previously reported. We describe a unique case of IRIS associated cerebellitis in an AIDS patient with cryptococcosis.
Dennis Hogan+2 more
doaj +2 more sources
Impact of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome on antiretroviral therapy adherence
Jean B Nachega,1,2,4 Chelsea Morroni,1 Richard E Chaisson,2–4 Rene Goliath,1 Anne Efron,4 Malathi Ram,2 Gary Maartens11University of Cape Town, Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Cape Town, South Africa; 2Johns Hopkins ...
Nachega JB+6 more
doaj +3 more sources
Paradoxical Tuberculosis Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome Complicated by Large Bilateral Psoas Abscess: A Case Report [PDF]
Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome is a common manifestation in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients infected with tuberculosis (TB). One of the unusual complications of this condition is the development of psoas abscess.
Adriam M. Castilla-Encinas MD+4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection receiving antiretroviral therapy can develop autoimmune diseases, referred to as immune‐inflammatory reconstitution syndrome.
Maho Taguchi+10 more
doaj +1 more source
The immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome
A paradoxical clinical worsening of a known condition or the appearance of a new condition after initiating antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected patients is defined as immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS).
Sanjay S Bosamiya
doaj +1 more source