Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in a unique clinical scenario

Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 128-129

  Anubhav, G ^a   Kamath, N K ^b  

^a RNT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFAVIRENZ; LAMIVUDINE; STAVUDINE; STEROID; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANEMIA; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; EPITHELIOID CELL; FEMALE; FOREHEAD LESION; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; JAUNDICE; LANGERHANS CELL; LEPROSY; LESIONS AND DEFECTS; LETTER; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 78951480696     PISSN: 02537184     EISSN: 19983816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0253-7184.75031     Document Type: Letter

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