A rare entity of reactive arthritis‐immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in an immunocompromised patient

A rare entity of reactive arthritis‐immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in an immunocompromised patient

Abstract There is increasing association of reactive arthritis (ReA) with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). ReA‐immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) on the contrary is such a rare occurrence that it has only been documented twice. This is the index documented case of ReA‐IRIS in...

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Main Author: Christine Katusiime
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-08-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
antiretroviral therapy
human immunodeficiency virus
immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome
reactive arthritis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2258
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Summary:Abstract There is increasing association of reactive arthritis (ReA) with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). ReA‐immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) on the contrary is such a rare occurrence that it has only been documented twice. This is the index documented case of ReA‐IRIS in sub‐Saharan Africa.
ISSN:2050-0904

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