Otorhinolaryngologic Manifestations of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Manila, the Philippines | Zendy

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Otorhinolaryngologic Manifestations of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Manila, the Philippines

Author(s) -

Anna Carlissa P. Arriola,

Antonio H. Chua,

Rosario Jessica F. Tactacan-Abrenica

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

philippine journal of otolaryngology head and neck surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2094-1501

DOI - 10.32412/pjohns.v30i2.337

Subject(s) - medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , pediatrics , cross sectional study , surgery , immunology , pathology

Methods: Design: Cross-sectional Study Setting: Two Tertiary Government Hospitals Subjects: Adult patients (>19 years old) confirmed to be HIVinfected were seen at Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center and San Lazaro Hospital from February to July 2014. A data sheet regarding ENT manifestations was filled upon examination. Age, sex, CD4 count and antiretroviral treatment data were recorded. Independent samples t-test was used to determine age association with manifestations. Fischer’s exact test was used to determine association of sex and manifestations. Chi-square test of independence was used to determine association of CD4 count and antiretroviral treatment with manifestations. Association was considered statistically significant if p< 0.05.

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