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Background: HIV infection profoundly disrupts VZV-specific cell-mediated immunity, creating conditions that favor herpes zoster reactivation with greater frequency and severity than in immunocompetent
Herpes zoster HIV antiretroviral therapy multidermatomal atypical zoster immunocompromised VZV
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Background: The psychological responses of individuals living with HIV are critical determinants of disease management. Objectives: This study investigated the associations of psychological flexibilit
CatastrophisingHIVPsychological FlexibilityQuality of LifeTreatment Adherence.
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Background:Opportunistic infections are the most common cause of death among children living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. They take advantage of the weakened
Opportunistic infectionsHIVChildrenImmune suppression
Case Report
Background: Cryptococcosis is a life-threatening opportunistic fungal infection predominantly affecting individuals with advanced HIV infection. In tuberculosis (TB)-endemic countries, pulmonary and d
CryptococcosisHIVDisseminated fungal infectionTuberculosis mimicLymphadenopathyPulmonary infection
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Objective: To evaluate CD4 count and viral load response post-antiretroviral therapy (ART), determine discordance incidence, and identify associated factors. Design: Analytical cross-sectional study u
Antiretroviral TherapyCD4 Lymphocyte CountHIVViral Load
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Background: Antitubercular therapy-induced drug-induced liver injury (ATT-DILI) is an important adverse effect of tuberculosis treatment that may necessitate treatment interruption and adversely affec
TuberculosisAntitubercular therapyDrug-induced liver injuryHepatotoxicityRisk factorsTreatment outcomes.
Images in Clinical Medicine
Background: Kaposi’s sarcoma is an HIV-associated vascular neoplasm that can cause significant morbidity through cutaneous, lymphatic, and soft tissue involvement. Case presentation: A 51-year-old HIV
Chronic lymphoedemaHand contracturesHIVAIDSKaposis sarcomaMusculoskeletal complicationsSoft tissue fibrosis
Original Article
Background: The study compares the post-operative restoration of hearing in patients undergoing Tympanoplasty for chronic otitis media, specifically between the use of Cartilage Graft and Temporalis F
Cartilage TympanoplastyChronic otitis mediaTemporalis Fascia Graft Techniques
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Background: Bronchiectasis is a chronic suppurative airway disease characterized by recurrent respiratory infections and progressive lung damage. Early identification of patients with positive sputum
BronchiectasisSputum CultureLogistic RegressionMachine LearningClassification and Regression TreePredictive Modelling.
Original Article
Objectives: To describe and grade the histopathological changes observed in gastric mucosal biopsies positive for Helicobacter pylori infection. Methods: Descriptive study analyzed 78 gastric mucosal
Helicobacter pylori Gastric mucosa Histopathology Updated Sydney System Intestinal metaplasia
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Background: Immature platelet fraction (IPF) represents the automated measurement of reticulated platelets in peripheral blood and reflects bone marrow platelet production. It has emerged as a useful
Children Dengue Immature platelet fraction Sensitivity Specificity
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Background: Cardiovascular disease is one of the major public health problems that causes restricted quality of life, disability, and mortality, with high costs for the healthcare system. Cardiac surg
CardiovascularAnxietyDepressionPreoperative CareQuality of Life
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Background: There is increased violence and litigations against healthcare workers due to their lack of knowledge about medical law and ethics. There are various laws governing medical profession in I
AETCOMHealthcareMCImedical ethicsmedical lawNABH