Paradoxical reaction in HIV and tuberculosis coinfection.
Occurrence of paradoxical reaction following institution of antiretroviral therapy to patients with HIV and tuberculosis coinfection who are already on antitubercular therapy is distinctly uncommon. In this report we describe one such case and emphasize that such a reaction does not imply discontinuation of therapy.
Wanchu
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Department of Internal Medicine, Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
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Bambery
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Singh
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D017088:AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / Q000188:drug therapy*; D000328:Adult; D019380:Anti-HIV Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*
D019380:Anti-HIV Agents; D000995:Antitubercular Agents