Paediatric HIV - trends & challenges

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 134, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 912-919

  Mothi, S N ^a,b,c   Karpagam, S ^d   Swamy, V H T ^a   Lala Mamatha, M ^e   Sarvode, S M ^a  

^a Asha Kirana Hospital   (India)

^b YRG CARE   (India)

^c JSS ACADEMY OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^d Department of Pediatrics Asha Kirana Charitable Trust CA1 Hebbal Industrial Area   (India)

^e Wadia Group of Hospitals ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Challenges; Clinical diagnosis; Clinical manifestations; Early infant diagnosis; Immunization in children with HIV; Management; Nutrition; Paediatric HIV; Psychosocial issues; Trends

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; EFAVIRENZ; LAMIVUDINE; LOPINAVIR PLUS RITONAVIR; NEVIRAPINE; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE INHIBITOR; STAVUDINE; TENOFOVIR; ZIDOVUDINE;

ANEMIA; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; BONE NECROSIS; COGNITION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; IMMUNITY; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; LIPODYSTROPHY; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALNUTRITION; MENTAL HEALTH; NEUTROPENIA; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PANCREATITIS; PEDIATRICS; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; REVIEW; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT FAILURE; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84856566869     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.92636     Document Type: Review

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