1.
Indian J Pediatr
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2005 Apr; 72(4): 359-61
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-79378
ABSTRACT
Hematologic manifestations of HIV in children are common and include anemia, neutropenia, lymphocytopenia, thrombocytopenia that may occur due to many reasons. However, aplastic anemia due to HIV infection is rare and even more so in children. Though anemia is seen with advanced disease and associated with poor prognosis it is treated with various therapeutic modalities. Our patient with aplastic anemia due to HIV infection responded to antiretroviral therapy.
Subject(s)
Adolescent , Anemia, Aplastic/diagnosis , Anti-HIV Agents/administration & dosage , Blood Transfusion/adverse effects , Blotting, Western , Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay , Female , HIV Seropositivity/complications , Humans , Lamivudine/administration & dosage , Nevirapine/administration & dosage , Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors/administration & dosage , Stavudine/administration & dosage , Time Factors , Treatment Outcome
2.
Indian J Pathol Microbiol
;
2003 Jul; 46(3): 482-3
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-74596
ABSTRACT
Von Hippel Lindau (VHL) disease is a rare autosomal dominant condition manifested by central nervous system hemangioblastoma, retinal angiomas, cysts of pancreas, kidney and epididymis, pheochromocytomas and renal cell carcinoma. We present such a case in a 45 years old male patient.