Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome presenting as chylothorax in a patient with HIV and Mycobacterium tuberculosis coinfection: a case report

BACKGROUND: Patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection are at risk for Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) coinfection. The advent of antiretroviral therapy restores immunity in HIV-infected patients, but predisposes patients to immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS). CASE PR...

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Autores principales: Lin, Jiun-Nong, Lai, Chung-Hsu, Chen, Yen-Hsu, Chang, Lin-Li, Lee, Susan Shin-Jung, Lin, Hsi-Hsun
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2988055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21059235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-321

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2988055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21059235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-321

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