{"title":"Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in HIV-positive patients: a relatively new and not fully understood phenomenon","authors":"G. Arendt, T. Nolting","doi":"10.2217/HIV.10.45","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"The article describes the immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in HIV-positive patients as a phenomenon detected in recent years as a consequence of HAART initiation in patients with a severely compromised immune system and rapid improvement under HAART. Pathophysiology, clinical presentation and therapeutic options are discussed.","PeriodicalId":88510,"journal":{"name":"HIV therapy","volume":"124 1","pages":"577-587"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2010-10-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"1","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"HIV therapy","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.2217/HIV.10.45","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
The article describes the immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in HIV-positive patients as a phenomenon detected in recent years as a consequence of HAART initiation in patients with a severely compromised immune system and rapid improvement under HAART. Pathophysiology, clinical presentation and therapeutic options are discussed.