The immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2011 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
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Tuberculosis-immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, 2016 Tuberculosis-immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome is an excessive immune response against Mycobacterium tuberculosis that may occur in either HIV-infected or uninfected patients, during or after completion of anti-TB therapy.
Massimiliano Lanzafame, Sandro Vento
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Post coronavirus-disease-vaccination immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in tuberculosis treatment: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Tuberculosis immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome is an uncommon condition caused by excessive immune response against Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Aadit Mehta, Alok Pant
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Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2019 Endemic fungal infections are a significant problem for patients on TNF-alpha inhibitors. Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome, IRIS, can present in patients with waning TNF-alpha inhibition and an endemic fungal infection.
Theodore Wright +3 more
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Cerebellitis associated with cryptococcal-immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome
IDCases, 2023 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
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Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome: A therapeutic paradox
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2012 A 41-year-old HIV positive woman was started on highly active antiretroviral therapy when her CD 4 count was 54/cu mm. Three weeks later, she developed erythematous to skin-colored plaques over the face.
Joan Felicita Samson +4 more
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Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome in children
South African Journal of Radiology, 2017 Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS) refers to a collection of inflammatorydisorders, predominantly related to infectious processes that manifest after the initiation ofantiretroviral therapy (ART) and can be classified as unmasking or ...
Nasreen Mahomed, Gary Reubenson
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Hansen's disease in association with immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2016 Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome is characterized by a paradoxical worsening of an existing infection or disease process, soon after initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy.
Anju George, Suja Vidyadharan
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Clinical features of three patients with paradoxical immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome associated with Talaromyces marneffei infection [PDF]
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2018 Talaromyces marneffei infection is a major cause of death in HIV-infected individuals in South and Southeast Asia. Talaromycosis immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome has not been well described.
Nguyen Tat Thanh +6 more
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Blastomycosis in a renal transplant recipient: Case of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2018 There are limited data on blastomycosis in solid organ transplant recipients with the subsequent development of the immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS).
Alexis Guenette +4 more
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