Comparison of Overall and Comorbidity-Free Life Expectancy Between Insured Adults With and Without HIV Infection, 2000-2016.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.7954
Abstract: Importance Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has improved life expectancy for individuals with HIV infection, but recent data comparing life span and comorbidity-free years by HIV status are lacking. Objective To quantify the gap in life span… read more here.
Keywords: hiv infection; infection; individuals hiv; life expectancy ... See more keywords
Sustained virological response after treatment with direct antiviral agents in individuals with HIV and hepatitis C co‐infection
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DOI: 10.1002/jia2.26048
Abstract: Randomized trials and observational studies have consistently reported rates of sustained virological response (SVR), equivalent to hepatitis C virus (HCV) cure, as high as 95% following treatment with direct‐acting antiviral (DAA) treatment in individuals with… read more here.
Keywords: sustained virological; individuals hiv; infection; treatment direct ... See more keywords
Hepatitis B Vaccination and Waning Hepatitis B Immunity in Persons Living with HIV
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DOI: 10.1007/s11904-019-00461-6
Abstract: Persons with HIV are at a higher risk for acquiring HBV (hepatitis B virus) than the general population due to shared modes of transmission and are significantly more likely to develop and die from sequelae… read more here.
Keywords: immunity; individuals hiv; response; hepatitis ... See more keywords
Pulmonary TB: varying radiological presentations in individuals with HIV in Soweto, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1093/trstmh/trx028
Abstract: Background HIV-uninfected individuals with pulmonary TB (PTB) commonly present with radiological features of upper lobe cavitatory disease. In contrast, individuals with HIV and PTB may present differently. This study compared radiological features of individuals with… read more here.
Keywords: south africa; soweto south; individuals hiv; proportion ... See more keywords
Prevalence of non-communicable diseases among individuals with HIV infection by antiretroviral therapy status in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0235542
Abstract: Background Long-term antiretroviral therapy has modified the clinical course of HIV infection to a chronic condition associated with increased risk of developing non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Information is scant, from sub-Saharan Africa, on the prevalence of… read more here.
Keywords: antiretroviral therapy; hiv infection; individuals hiv; art ... See more keywords