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Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome: Case series fro | 16466
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Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome: Case series from Abuja

Abstract

Okechukwu AA, Mamuna CC

There is paucity of information on immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in children in Nigeria. We reported two cases of IRIS in a 7 and 14 years HIV infected Nigerian boys managed at the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Gwagwalada, Nigeria. Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome was diagnosed and managed in 4 out of 1,027 (0.38%) HIV positive paediatric patients started on antiretroviral therapy at the health institution over a 6 years period.

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