[Clinical characteristics of patients with AIDS treated at the Infectious Disease Clinic, Medical Academy, in Wrocław during the years 1989-1990].
In the period 1989-1990 15 patients with various stages of HIV infection were treated. Among them were: 8 (53.3%) i.v. drug users, 6 (40%) homo- and bisexual men, and 1 (6.1%) woman with post-transfusion infection. The undertaken medical and laboratory examination, on the basis of CDC/WHO criteria, revealed: 6 patients with PGL, 6-with IV A stage, 1-IVB, 1-IVd and 1-IVE. The group of homo and bisexual men had lover CD4 lymphocyte counts than other patients. From our group only 7 patients were treated unsuccessfully with Retrovir (600 mg daily/6 months) but without side effects. Three patients died to this day.
Katedra i Klinika Chorób Zakaźnych Akademii Medycznej, Wrocławiu.
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D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000276:immunology; D000328:Adult; D015704:CD4 Antigens / Q000032:analysis; D015496:CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes / Q000187:drug effects / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006716:Homosexuality; D006801:Humans; D007958:Leukocyte Count / Q000187:drug effects; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011044:Poland; D012749:Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000276:immunology; D015819:Substance Abuse, Intravenous / Q000150:complications*; D065227:Transfusion Reaction; D014505:Urban Population; D015215:Zidovudine / Q000627:therapeutic use
D015704:CD4 Antigens; D015215:Zidovudine
Charakterystyka kliniczna chorych na AIDS leczonych w Katedrze i Klinice Chorób Zakaźnych AM we Wrocławiu w latach 1989-1990.