Neurocognitive and Motor Deficits in HIV-Infected Ugandan Children With High CD4 Cell Counts
Author(s) -
Theodore Ruel,
Michael J. Boivin,
Hannah E. Boal,
Paul Bangirana,
Edwin D. Charlebois,
Diane V. Havlir,
Philip Rosenthal,
Grant Dorsey,
Jane Achan,
Carolyne A. Akello,
Moses R. Kamya,
Jacqueline Wong
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/cir1037
Subject(s) - neurocognitive , medicine , antiretroviral therapy , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , disease , pediatrics , motor function , immunology , viral load , psychiatry , cognition , physical medicine and rehabilitation
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection causes neurocognitive or motor function deficits in children with advanced disease, but it is unclear whether children with CD4 cell measures above the World Health Organization (WHO) thresholds for antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation suffer significant impairment.
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