Vasculitis in HIV: Report of eight cases

East African Medical Journal

Volumn 82, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 656-659

  Otedo, A E O ^a   Oyoo, G O ^b   Obondi, J O ^a   Otieno, C F ^b  

^a Kisumu District Hospital   (Kenya)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KENYA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; VASCULITIS;

ADULT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HOSPITALS, DISTRICT; HUMANS; KENYA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VASCULITIS;

EID: 33644598748     PISSN: 0012835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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