Diffuse myocardial fibrosis is uncommon in people with perinatally acquired human immunodeficiency virus infection

CONCLUSION: Perinatally-acquired HIV was not associated with diffuse myocardial fibrosis. Larger prospective studies with serial examinations are needed to determine whether pnHIV patients develop abnormal structure or function more often than unaffected controls.PMID:38439093 | DOI:10.1186/s12981-024-00598-4

Source: AIDS Research and Therapy - March 4, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Jason L Williams Frances Hung Elizabeth Jenista Piers Barker Hrishikesh Chakraborty Raymond Kim Andrew W McCrary Svati H Shah Nathan Thielman Gerald S Bloomfield Source Type: research