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Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome [PDF]

AIDS, 2012
To describe incidence of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) and its association with mortality in a large multisite US HIV-infected cohort applying an objective, comprehensive definition.We studied 2,610 patients seen during 1996-2007 who initiated or resumed highly active combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) and, during the next 6
Richard M, Novak, James T, Richardson, Kate, Buchacz, Joan S, Chmiel, Marcus D, Durham, Frank J, Palella, Andrea, Wendrow, Kathy, Wood, Benjamin, Young, John T, Brooks   +9 more
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Pathogenesis and prevention of immune reconstitution disease during antiretroviral therapy. [PDF]

, 2011
The risks of unmasking and paradoxical forms of immune reconstitution disease in HIV-infected patients starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) are fuelled by a combination of the late presentation of patients with advanced immunodeficiency, the associated ...
Lawn, Stephen D, Meintjes, Graeme, Graeme Meintjes, Stephen D Lawn   +3 more
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Demodicosis revealing an HIV infection

New Microbes and New Infections, 2019
We report an observation of facial and upper limb demodicosis, revealing a human immunodeficiency virus infection. After an initial improvement with metronidazole, worsening of skin lesions related to immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome was ...
W. Hachfi, D. Slama, N. Ben Lasfar, K. Mnif, F. Bellazreg, A. Fathallah, A. Letaief   +6 more
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Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in HIV-infected patients [PDF]

, 2014
Access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is improving worldwide. Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) is a common complication of ART initiation.
Walker, NF, Wilkinson, Robert J., Wilkinson, RJ, Scriven, J, Scriven J, Meintjes, Graeme, Wilkinson RJ, Meintjes, G, Walker NF, Walker, Naomi; id_orcid, Scriven, James, Meintjes G   +11 more
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Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia-Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome: A review of published cases. [PDF]

HIV Med
Background Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) can occur in patients with HIV after commencing antiretroviral therapy. Tuberculosis–IRIS is the most common, and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP)–IRIS accounts for only 2.7%–4% of IRIS ...
Vaselli NM, Salaveria K, Winearls J, Garnham K.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Diagnosis, treatment and immunopathogenesis of the HIV-associated tuberculosis immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome [PDF]

, 2011
The paradoxical tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (TB-IRIS) is a frequent complication of antiretroviral therapy (ART) among patients who start ART while on treatment for tuberculosis (TB).
Meintjes, Graeme
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Crusted scabies-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2012
Background Despite the widely accepted association between crusted scabies and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infection, crusted scabies has not been included in the spectrum of infections associated with immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome ...
Fernández-Sánchez Mónica, Saeb-Lima Marcela, Alvarado-de la Barrera Claudia, Reyes-Terán Gustavo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immune reconstitution syndrome in HIV: validating a case definition and identifying clinical predictors in persons initiating antiretroviral therapy [PDF]

, 2006
Background: Clinical deterioration after initiation of antiretroviral therapy may result from restored immunity. There is no standard clinical definition for immune reconstitution syndrome.
Wall, Jennifer, Ying, Jun, Robertson, Jaime, Fichtenbaum, Carl J., Meier, Matthew   +4 more
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Immunological characterization of the HIV-tuberculosis associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome [PDF]

, 2011
While the integration of anti-TB and cART therapies is associated with substantial clinical improvement in the majority of patients, HIV-Tuberculosis associated Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (TB-IRIS) has been shown to occur in a ...
Tadokera, Rabecca
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Acute paretic syndrome in juvenile White Leghorn chickens resembles late stages of acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathies in humans [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Sudden limb paresis is a common problem in White Leghorn flocks, affecting about 1% of the chicken population before achievement of sexual maturity.
Sascha Trapp, Bader, Sophie R., Hans-Christian Philipp, Kaspers, Bernd, Bader, Sophie R, Steffen Weigend, Sharifi, Ahmad R, Philipp, Hans-Christian, Trapp, Sascha, Sonja Kothlow, Weigend, Steffen, Sharifi, Ahmad R., Matiasek, Kaspar, Susanne CN Schwarz, Schmahl, Wolfgang W., Bernd Kaspers, Schwarz, Susanne C.N., Kothlow, Sonja, Sharifi, Ahmad Reza, Schwarz, Susanne C. N., Preisinger, Rudolf, Ahmad R Sharifi, Wolfgang Schmahl, Sophie R Bader, Kaspar Matiasek, Schmahl, Wolfgang, Rudolf Preisinger   +26 more
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