The Effect of Low CD4+ Lymphocyte Count on the Radiographic Patterns of HIV Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis among Nigerians

Objective. To assess the radiographic features in patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) complicated by pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB), and the association with CD4 lymphocyte count and sputum smear. Method. A prospective study was carried out on 89 HIV positive patients with PTB. The demogr...

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Autores principales: Affusim, Christopher, Abah, Vivien, Kesieme, Emeka B., Anyanwu, Kester, Salami, Taofik A. T., Eifediyi, Reuben
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3570920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23431432
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/535769

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3570920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23431432
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/535769

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