Major surgery seems not to influence HIV disease progression in haemophilia patients

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 10-14

  Astermark, Jan ^a,e   Lökqvist, Thomas ^a,b   Schulman, Sam ^c   Stigendal, Lennart ^d   Lethagen, Stefan ^a   Nilsson, Inga Marie ^a   Berntorp, Erik ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Department of Orthopaedic Surgery ^*  (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^e LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

AIDS; CD4+ cells; Haemophilia; HIV; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMOPHILIA; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHILD; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOPHILIA A; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 0031656537     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1998.00961.x     Document Type: Article

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