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Response to highly active antiretroviral therapy among severely immuno-compromised HIV-infected patients in Cambodia. [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND: HAART efficacy was evaluated in a real-life setting in Phnom Penh (Médecins Sans Frontières programme) among severely immuno-compromised patients.
Akileswaran, Babiker, Badri, Braitstein, Calmy, Carr, Coetzee, Cozzi-Lepri, Dragsted, Egger, Ferradini, French, Furber, Hirsch, Ivers, Kaufmann, Keiser, Laurent, Lawn, Le Moing, Mahajan, Matthews, Mocroft, Pean, Ratnam, Severe, Shetty, Smit, Smith, Sungkanuparph, van Leth   +30 more
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CD4 LYMPHOCYTE IN HIV / AIDS BEFORE AND AFTER ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY

Berkala Kedokteran, 2017
: Human Immunodefficiency Virus (HIV) is a virus that decreases the human immunity system, therefore the infected people become susceptible to any kind of infections.
Rangsang Bagus Prabowo, Dewi Indah Noviana Pertiwi, FX. Hendriyono   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peripheral blood lymphocyte/monocyte ratio at diagnosis and survival in classical Hodgkin’s lymphoma

Haematologica, 2012
Background Lymphopenia and tumor-associated macrophages are negative prognostic factors for survival in classical Hodgkin’s lymphoma. We, therefore, studied whether the peripheral blood absolute lymphocyte count/absolute monocyte count ratio at diagnosis
Luis F. Porrata, Kay Ristow, Joseph P. Colgan, Thomas M. Habermann, Thomas E. Witzig, David J. Inwards, Stephen M. Ansell, Ivana N. Micallef, Patrick B. Johnston, Grzegorz S. Nowakowski, Carrie Thompson, Svetomir N. Markovic   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Absolute Lymphocyte Count Is Not a Suitable Alternative to CD4 Count for Determining Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy in Fiji

Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2014
Introduction. An absolute lymphocyte count is commonly used as an alternative to a CD4 count to determine initiation of antiretroviral therapy for HIV-infected individuals in Fiji when a CD4 count is unavailable. Methods.
Dashika A. Balak, Karen Bissell, Christine Roseveare, Sharan Ram, Rachel R. Devi, Stephen M. Graham   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peripheral lymphocyte fluctuation as an indicator of severe immune‐related adverse events in patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors

Cancer Medicine, 2023
Aim Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have proven to be effective treatments for various cancers, but can also elicit immune‐related adverse events (irAEs).
Masafumi Haraguchi, Yasuhiko Nakao, Syouhei Narita, Kousuke Matsumoto, Masanori Fukushima, Ryu Sasaki, Takuya Honda, Satoshi Miuma, Hisamitsu Miyaaki, Kazuhiko Nakao   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abnormal peripheral blood cell counts in neurofibromatosis type 1

Scientific Reports, 2022
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), also known as von Recklinghausen disease, is an autosomal dominant disease characterized by neurofibromas with infiltration of mast cells.
Yoshimasa Nobeyama, Ken-ichi Yasuda, Akihiko Asahina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low lymphocyte count in underweight Japanese women [PDF]

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2008
Young women being underweight is a public health problem in Japan. The aim of this study was to investigate this problem by measuring lymphocyte count as an indicator of nutritional status.The subjects were 114 women aged 20-39 who participated in an annual health checkup for residents in a city in Aichi, Japan.
Tomoko, Nishida, Hisataka, Sakakibara
openaire   +2 more sources

Predictors of change in CD4 lymphocyte count and weight among HIV infected patients on anti-retroviral treatment in Ethiopia: a retrospective longitudinal study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Antiretroviral treatment (ART) has been introduced in Ethiopia a decade ago and continues to be scaled up. However, there is dearth of literature on the impact of ART on changes in CD4 lymphocyte count and weight among patients on treatment.To determine ...
Ayalu A Reda, Sibhatu Biadgilign, Amare Deribew, Betemariam Gebre, Kebede Deribe   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The lymphocyte levels of Hashimoto thyroiditis patients were significantly lower than that of healthy population

Frontiers in Endocrinology
Background and purposeHashimoto thyroiditis (HT) is an autoimmune disease without infectivity. We compared the differences of blood lymphocytes levels between HT patients and healthy people.Patients and methodsThis study included a total of 84 HT ...
Hui Xue, Ruyi Xu
doaj   +1 more source

Immunological profile in persons under antiretroviral therapy in a rural Nigerian hospital

Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2010
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) contributes significantly to morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa, with Nigeria having the third highest burden of HIV infection globally; efforts are made to increases access to HIV/AIDS care and treatment ...
Baba M. Musa, Usman Gebi, Mary-Ann Etiebet, Helen Omuh, Patrick Ekedegwa, Patrick Dakum, William Blattner   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source