Mitochondrial toxicity: A case of palpebral ptosis in a woman infected by HIV and treated with HAART including zidovudine;Toxicité mitochondriale : Cas d'un ptosis palpébral de l'œil gauche chez une patiente infectée par le vih sous trithérapie antirétrovirale comportant de l'AZT

Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 97-98

  Zannou, D M ^a   Azon Kouanou, A ^a   Bashi, B J ^b   Gougounon, A ^a   Zinsou, R ^b   Ade G ^a   Houngbe F ^a  

^a Centre National Hospitalier Universitaire HK Maga (CNHU)   (Benin)

^b Centre de Traitement Ambulatoire (CTA)   (Benin)

Author keywords

Benin; Cotonou; Hospital; Mitochondrial toxicity; Myopathy; Palpebral ptosis; Sub Saharan Africa; Zidovudine

Indexed keywords

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT; ZIDOVUDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MITOCHONDRION; PATHOLOGY; PTOSIS;

ADULT; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; BLEPHAROPTOSIS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MITOCHONDRIA; ZIDOVUDINE;

EID: 67649967684     PISSN: 00379085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3185/pathexo3284     Document Type: Article

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