Pure red cell aplasia in a 42 year old Nigerian with HIV-infection and pulmonary tuberculosis: A case report
| Autor: | SG Ahmed, UH Pindiga, MB Kagu |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2004 |
| Předmět: |
Pediatrics
medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Lamivudine Pure red cell aplasia General Medicine Disease Pyrazinamide medicine.disease Zidovudine Pure Red Cell Aplasia HIV-Infection Pulmonary Tuberculosis Pulmonary tuberculosis hemic and lymphatic diseases Immunology medicine business Ethambutol Rifampicin medicine.drug |
| Zdroj: | Sahel Medical Journal; Vol 7, No 2 (2004); 77-79 |
| ISSN: | 1118-8561 |
| Popis: | Anaemia is very common in HIV-infected individuals at all stages of disease and most often Marrow examination are not done to elucidate some of the causes of anaemia.We describe a 42 year old Nigerian with HIV-infection and pulmonary tuberculosis on combivir and anti TB therapy (Rifampicin, INH, Pyrazinamide and ethambutol) with pure red cell aplasia who responded to steroid therapy and withdrawal of combivir (lamivudine + zidovudine). KEY WORDS: Pure Red Cell Aplasia; HIV-Infection; Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Sahel Medical Journal Vol.7(2) 2004: 77-79 |
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