The immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome and antiretroviral therapy

N Lorent, A Conesa-Botella, R Colebunders

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    Abstract

    Although generally mild, severe immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome may complicate antiretroviral therapy, and it may be difficult to differentiate from treatment failure or toxicity. This article looks at diagnostic and therapeutic challenges of severe infectious manifestations of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome.
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalBritish Journal of Hospital Medicine
    Volume71
    Issue number12
    Pages (from-to)691-697
    Number of pages7
    ISSN1750-8460
    Publication statusPublished - 2010

    Keywords

    • B780-tropical-medicine
    • Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS)
    • IRIS
    • HAART
    • Antiretrovirals
    • Treatment failure
    • Toxicity
    • Diagnostics
    • Therapeutics

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