Impact of opportunistic diseases on survival in HIV-infected patients in France, 1992-1997

Husak et al. stated that Kaposi's sarcoma is an important risk factor for survival in HIV-infected patients. However, as Chaisson et al. showed, for the period before the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), most opportunistic diseases increase the risk of death indepen...

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Veröffentlicht in:	AIDS (London) 1999-09, Vol.13 (13), p.1789-1790
Hauptverfasser:	LIEVRE, L, MEYOHAS, M.-X, COSTAGLIOLA, D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Human immunodeficiency virus 1 Human viral diseases Infectious diseases Medical sciences Viral diseases Viral diseases of the lymphoid tissue and the blood. Aids
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Zusammenfassung:	Husak et al. stated that Kaposi's sarcoma is an important risk factor for survival in HIV-infected patients. However, as Chaisson et al. showed, for the period before the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), most opportunistic diseases increase the risk of death independently of the CD4 cell count.
ISSN:	0269-9370 1473-5571
DOI:	10.1097/00002030-199909100-00029