Open AccessImmune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome
Author(s) -
Ajay Sharma,
Smita Makrandi,
Megha Modi,
Archana Sharma,
Yogesh S Marfatia
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
indian journal of dermatology, venereology, and leprology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.514
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 0973-3922
pISSN - 0378-6323
DOI - 10.4103/0378-6323.45105
Subject(s) - immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome , medicine , iris (biosensor) , tuberculosis , antiretroviral treatment , antiretroviral therapy , immune system , disease , herpes simplex virus , immunology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , virus , pediatrics , viral load , pathology , computer security , computer science , biometrics
Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) is a paradoxical deterioration in clinical status in a patient on antiretroviral treatment (ART) despite satisfactory control of viral replication and improvement of CD4 count.