Severe peripheral neuropathy following HAART initiation in an HIV-infected patient with leprosy

Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 232-235

  Pavie, Juliette ^a   De Castro, Nathalie ^a   Molina, Jean Michel ^a   Flageul, Beatrice ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

HAART; HIV; IRIS; leprosy

Indexed keywords

CLOFAZIMINE; DAPSONE; EFAVIRENZ; EMTRICITABINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LAMIVUDINE; LOPINAVIR PLUS RITONAVIR; PREDNISONE; RIFAMPICIN; TENOFOVIR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; LEPROSY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; HOSPITALIZATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; LEPROSY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77958185947     PISSN: 15451097     EISSN: 15570886     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1545109710373829     Document Type: Article

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