Antiretroviral Therapy
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13. Kaposi’s sarcoma in a HIV-positive patient: an exuberant and widespread case report in the Amazon
ABSTRACT A 37-year-old male patient, Fitzpatrick skin phototype IV, a student living in Belem, Amazon region, in 2015 had a confirmed diagnosis of acquired immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, but did not initiate antiretroviral treatment at his own option. Three years after the diagnosis, erythematous maculae appeared on the dorsum of the nose with rapid
Rev. Inst. Med. trop. S. Paulo. Publicado em: 17/01/2020
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14. Correlation of Low CD4+ Counts with High Dental Caries Prevalence in Children Living with Perinatal HIV/AIDS Undergoing Antiretroviral Therapy
Abstract Objective: To investigate the correlation Cluster of Differentiation 4+ (CD4+) counts with a high prevalence of dental caries in Children Living with Perinatal Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (CLWPHA). Material and Methods: An analytical observational research with a cross-sectional design was conducted at Tertiary
Pesqui. Bras. Odontopediatria Clín. Integr.. Publicado em: 13/01/2020
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15. Antiretroviral therapy-induced paradoxical worsening of previously healed Mycobacterium haemophilum cutaneous lesions in advanced HIV infection
ABSTRACT Mycobacterium haemophilum is a nontuberculous mycobacterium that causes localized or disseminated disease, mainly in immunocompromised hosts. We report the case of a 35-year-old HIV-infected woman who presented with several enlarging cutaneous lesions over the arms and legs. Histopathological examination revealed the diagnosis of a cutaneous mycobac
Rev. Inst. Med. trop. S. Paulo. Publicado em: 20/12/2019
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16. Influence of vaccine-preventable diseases and HIV infection on demand for an infectious diseases service in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, over 22 years – Part II (1995-2016)
ABSTRACT Patients' data during daily clinical care are extremely important for improving the allocation of healthcare resources and for assessing healthcare demands. The prospective gathering of these data over decades allowed us to describe the trends of infectious diseases in a tertiary hospital. The results concerning the period between 1965 and 1994 desc
Rev. Inst. Med. trop. S. Paulo. Publicado em: 20/12/2019
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17. Unusual oral findings of the toxic epidermal necrolysis in an HIV-infected patient: a case report
ABSTRACT Erythema multiforme (EM), Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN) have been reported as possible adverse effects of some classes of first-line antiretroviral drugs (ART) for HIV treatment. Herein we report an unusual presentation of TEN lesions associated with ART in an HIV-infected patient. The patient presented disseminated c
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 25/11/2019
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18. HIV-infected youths transitioning from pediatric to adult outpatient care in a teaching tertiary care hospital in São Paulo city, Brazil
ABSTRACT Background: HIV-infected children surviving until adulthood have been transitioning to adult outpatient health care service in Brazil since the late 2000's. Deterioration of clinical condition is expected during this period, as reported among youths with non-communicable chronic diseases. Despite their young age, they are long-term hosts of the vir
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 25/11/2019
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19. “Machamba não é trabalho!”: HIV/SIDA e Produção Agrícola no centro de Moçambique
Resumo: O objetivo deste artigo é explorar como as políticas de cuidados e tratamento de HIV/SIDA e as atitudes de alguns profissionais de saúde afectam a possibilidade de que os pacientes, em particular as mulheres, cumpram com os requisitos da terapia antirretroviral e prossigam o tratamento em Moçambique (Manica e Maputo). Concentro-me na desigualdade
Rev. Estud. Fem.. Publicado em: 25/11/2019
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20. Inflammatory Biomarkers and Carotid Thickness in HIV Infected Patients under Antiretroviral Therapy, Undetectable HIV-1 Viral Load, and Low Cardiovascular Risk
Resumo Fundamento: As pessoas que vivem com HIV têm um risco aumentado de doença cardiovascular e espessamento da carótida, devido à inflamação causada pelo vírus, à terapia antirretroviral e a outros fatores de risco. No entanto, poucos estudos observaram a ocorrência de doenças cardiovasculares e espessamento carotídeo na população soropositi
Arq. Bras. Cardiol.. Publicado em: 28/10/2019
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21. Low frequency of hypersensitivity reactions to abacavir in HIV infected patients in a referral center in Bahia, Brazil
Abstract Abacavir can cause a multi-systemic hypersensitivity reaction (HSR) in 5-8% of the patients, which is related to HLA-B*57-01 allele. In Brazil, the HLA-B*57-01 screening test became available only in March 2018, several years after abacavir was in use. In this retrospective study we reviewed medical charts of all patients receiving an abacavir-conta
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 24/10/2019
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22. Changes health-related quality of life in HIV-infected patients following initiation of antiretroviral therapy: a longitudinal study
Abstract Background: Several tools have been developed to evaluate HIV health-related quality of life (HRQoL) during and after antiretroviral therapy (ART). Few longitudinal studies evaluated the effect of ART on the quality of life of HIV patients. Objective: To evaluate changes in HRQoL in HIV-infected individuals one year after initiating ART. Methods:
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 24/10/2019
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23. Chemical diversity and activity profiles of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase inhibitors from plants
Abstract Current challenges to antiretroviral therapy have opened new vistas in the search for novel drugs from natural products. This review focusses on plants as sources of inhibitors for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) reverse transcriptase. Based on a systematic search of the literature, anti-HIV-1 reverse transcriptase activity was recorded
Rev. bras. farmacogn.. Publicado em: 17/10/2019
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24. Pessoas vivendo com HIV/Aids no cárcere: regularidade no uso da terapia antirretroviral
Resumo Objetivo Analisar os desafios relacionados à regularidade no uso da terapia antirretroviral pelas pessoas vivendo com HIV privadas de liberdade. Métodos Trata-se de um estudo exploratório, com abordagem quantitativa, realizado em seis unidades prisionais de dois municípios paulistas. A coleta de dados ocorreu no período de agosto a novembro d
Acta paul. enferm.. Publicado em: 10/10/2019