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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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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Pediatric HIV immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome [PDF]
Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS, 2008 Little is known regarding HIV immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in children. As the antiretroviral therapy roll out has gathered pace since 2004 in resource-limited settings, pediatric immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome has emerged as a clinical challenge.The incidence of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome appears to be ...
David R, Boulware +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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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2010 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.
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Impact of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome on antiretroviral therapy adherence
Patient Preference and Adherence, 2012 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
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The immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome and antiretroviral therapy
British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2010 Although generally mild, severe immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome may complicate antiretroviral therapy, and it may be difficult to differentiate from treatment failure or toxicity. This article looks at diagnostic and therapeutic challenges of severe infectious manifestations of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome.
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Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in children
Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2009 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
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An HIV-Infected Patient Developed Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome After Antiretroviral Therapy and Was Diagnosed with Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia, Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Infection and Drug ResistanceLele Yu,1 Binhai Zhang,1 Hu Wan,1 Huimin Ying,2 Xiaolu Qian2 1Department II of Infectious Diseases, Hangzhou Xixi Hospital, Hangzhou Sixth People’s Hospital, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310023, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Endocrinology, Hangzhou ...
Yu L, Zhang B, Wan H, Ying H, Qian X
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Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2006 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
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