Cases of non-cirrhotic portal hypertension have been reported in HIV-negative patients as a result from exposure to adenosine analogues (e.g. azathioprine), bacterial infections, trace metals and chemicals, genetic coagulation disorders and/or autoimmune diseases. More recently, reports of similar cases in HIV-positive individuals have attracted much attention.
Unexplained severe portal hypertension in HIV-infected patients: a new clinical entity? / Sotgiu, Giovanni; Maida, Ivana Rita. - In: JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL AIDS SOCIETY. - ISSN 1758-2652. - 11:Suppl. 1(2008), p. 1. ((Intervento presentato al convegno Abstracts of the 9. International Congress on Drug Therapy in HIV Infection [10.1186/1758-2652-11-S1-P138].
Titolo: | Unexplained severe portal hypertension in HIV-infected patients: a new clinical entity? | |
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Data di pubblicazione: | 2008 | |
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Citazione: | Unexplained severe portal hypertension in HIV-infected patients: a new clinical entity? / Sotgiu, Giovanni; Maida, Ivana Rita. - In: JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL AIDS SOCIETY. - ISSN 1758-2652. - 11:Suppl. 1(2008), p. 1. ((Intervento presentato al convegno Abstracts of the 9. International Congress on Drug Therapy in HIV Infection [10.1186/1758-2652-11-S1-P138]. | |
Abstract: | Cases of non-cirrhotic portal hypertension have been reported in HIV-negative patients as a result from exposure to adenosine analogues (e.g. azathioprine), bacterial infections, trace metals and chemicals, genetic coagulation disorders and/or autoimmune diseases. More recently, reports of similar cases in HIV-positive individuals have attracted much attention. | |
Handle: | http://hdl.handle.net/11388/262502 | |
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