Regression of a cervical spinal mass following highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in child with advanced human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease.

Leng, Lai Kim; Pancharoen, Chitsanu; Bunupuradah, Torsak; Thisyakorn, Usa; Trinavarat, Panruethai; Sosothikul, Darintr; Ananworanich, Jintanat

Leng, Lai Kim; Pancharoen, Chitsanu; Bunupuradah, Torsak; Thisyakorn, Usa; Trinavarat, Panruethai; Sosothikul, Darintr; Ananworanich, Jintanat.

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-39899

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This report documents a case of infiltrating cervical spinal mass, most likely a spinal tumor, in a girl with HIV infection that regressed following HAART and without treatment of the tumor or any anti-infectives.

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Anti-Retroviral Agents/therapeutic use; Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active; Cervical Vertebrae/pathology; Child; Disease Progression; Female; HIV Infections/drug therapy; Humans; Lamivudine/therapeutic use; Nevirapine/therapeutic use; Remission, Spontaneous; Spinal Neoplasms/pathology; Stavudine/therapeutic use; Time Factors

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Remission, Spontaneous / Spinal Neoplasms / Time Factors / Female / Humans / HIV Infections / Cervical Vertebrae / Child / Stavudine / Disease Progression Language: English Year: 2007 Type: Article

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