Immune reconstitution syndrome in a child with TB and HIV

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 627-629

  Narendran, G ^a   Swaminathan, Soumya ^a   Sathish, S ^b   Rajasekaran, S ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN TUBERCULOSIS   (India)

^b Government Hospital of Thoracic Medicine   (India)

Author keywords

HAART; IRS; Paradoxical reaction; TB

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; CEFOTAXIME; EFAVIRENZ; ETHAMBUTOL; GENTAMICIN; ISONIAZID; LAMIVUDINE; PREDNISOLONE; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STAVUDINE; ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT; GLUCOCORTICOID; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOSE RESPONSE; FEVER; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; LABORATORY TEST; LYMPHADENITIS; MALARIA; MALE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; SCHOOL CHILD; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUBERCULOSIS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHILD; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS;

ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHILD; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM DISEASES; MALE; PREDNISOLONE; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE;

EID: 33747047596     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02759931     Document Type: Article

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