Case Report: Tuberculosis IRIS: a mediastinal problem

We present a case of a 39-year-old male patient with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) who developed Mycobacterium tuberculosis related Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS) after initiation of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) treatment. The inflammatory response re...

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Autores principales: Valentin, Leonardo, DiNardo, Andrew, Chiao, Elizabeth, Woc-Colburn, Laila, Nachiappan, Arun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000Research 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3799548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24358876
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.2-54.v2
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author Valentin, Leonardo
DiNardo, Andrew
Chiao, Elizabeth
Woc-Colburn, Laila
Nachiappan, Arun
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description We present a case of a 39-year-old male patient with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) who developed Mycobacterium tuberculosis related Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS) after initiation of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) treatment. The inflammatory response resulted in mediastinal necrotic lymphadenopathy and subsequent perforation of the esophageal wall.
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spelling pubmed-37995482013-12-05 Case Report: Tuberculosis IRIS: a mediastinal problem Valentin, Leonardo DiNardo, Andrew Chiao, Elizabeth Woc-Colburn, Laila Nachiappan, Arun F1000Res Case Report We present a case of a 39-year-old male patient with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) who developed Mycobacterium tuberculosis related Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS) after initiation of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) treatment. The inflammatory response resulted in mediastinal necrotic lymphadenopathy and subsequent perforation of the esophageal wall. F1000Research 2013-08-07 /pmc/articles/PMC3799548/ /pubmed/24358876 http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.2-54.v2 Text en Copyright: © 2013 Valentin L et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Licence, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Case Report: Tuberculosis IRIS: a mediastinal problem
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3799548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24358876
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.2-54.v2
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