HIV/AIDS Neurodevelopment
Abnormal neurodevelopment persists in HIV-infected children under 3 years even after HAART
Published in Immunotherapy Weekly, October 11th, 2006
"Following the introduction of combination antiretroviral therapy, children vertically infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) living in the developed world are surviving into adult life.
"This paper reviews the neurodevelopmental outcomes of 62 consecutively-presenting children with HIV-1 infection diagnosed before 3 years of age (32 males, 30 females; median age at presentation 6 mo)," researchers in England report.
According to the authors, "Neurological and developmental data are presented with immunological and...
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Source: Immunotherapy Weekly (2006-10-11)
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