Cervical dysplasia in Nigerian women infected with HIV

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 99-102

  Agaba, Patricia A ^a   Thacher, Thomas D ^b   Ekwempu, Chinedu C ^a   Idoko, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JOS   (Nigeria)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical dysplasia; HIV; Immunosuppression; Nigeria

Indexed keywords

LAMIVUDINE; NEVIRAPINE; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE INHIBITOR; STAVUDINE; VIRUS RNA; ZIDOVUDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NIGERIA; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; RNA VIRUS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; UTERINE CERVIX DYSPLASIA; VIRUS LOAD; WART VIRUS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 70449524340     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2009.06.006     Document Type: Article

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