The influence of portal pressure on the discordance between absolute CD4+ cell count and CD4+ cell percentage in HIV/hepatitis C virus-coinfected patients

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 904-905

  Mandorfer, M ^a   Reiberger, T ^a   Payer, B A ^a   Peck Radosavljevic, M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE PERCENTAGE; FEMALE; HEPATIC VENOUS PRESSURE GRADIENT; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LETTER; LIVER DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD PRESSURE; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE;

EID: 84874782106     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cis1017     Document Type: Letter

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