
Central nervous system disorders after starting antiretroviral therapy in South Africa
Author(s) -
Valerie Asselman,
Friedrich Thienemann,
Dominique J. Pepper,
Andrew Boulle,
Robert J. Wilkinson,
Graeme Meintjes,
Suzaan Marais
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
aids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.195
H-Index - 216
eISSN - 1473-5571
pISSN - 0269-9370
DOI - 10.1097/qad.0b013e328340fe76
Subject(s) - medicine , pediatrics , incidence (geometry) , immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome , cryptococcosis , tuberculosis , prospective cohort study , surgery , antiretroviral therapy , viral load , immunology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , physics , pathology , optics
To describe the spectrum of central nervous system (CNS) disease during the first year of antiretroviral therapy (ART) and to determine the contribution of neurological immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS).