ACTH and cortisol secretions in children with perinatal HIV-1 infection

Pediatric AIDS and HIV Infection

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 243-245

  Lala, R ^a   Palomba, E ^b   Matarazzo, P ^a   Altare, F ^a   Tovo, P A ^b  

^a REGINA MARGHERITA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; ZIDOVUDINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; FEMALE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PERINATAL INFECTION;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INFANT; MALE; ZIDOVUDINE;

EID: 0029744740     PISSN: 10455418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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