Clinicopathological correlates in HIV seropositive tuberculosis cases presenting with jaundice after initiating antiretroviral therapy with a structured review of the literature

Clinicopathological correlates in HIV seropositive tuberculosis cases presenting with jaundice after initiating antiretroviral therapy with a structured review of the literature

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The development of jaundice after initiation of HAART in HIV-TB co-infected patients is a challenging presentation in resource constrained settings, and is often attributed to drug induced liver injury (DILI).Some investigators have...

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Main Authors: Barr David A, Ramdial Pravistadevi K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Human immunodeficiency virus
Tuberculosis
Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome
Drug induced liver injury
Jaundice
Low resource setting
Liver biopsy
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/257

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