Noncirrhotic Portal Hypertension in Perinatally HIV-infected Adolescents Treated With Didanosine-containing Antiretroviral Regimens in Childhood

Conclusions: Thus, symptomatic NCPH may present in adolescence after perinatally acquired HIV-1 infection. In this case series, risk factors included female sex and prolonged exposure to antiretroviral regimens that included the nucleoside-analogue didanosine in childhood.
Source: The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal - Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV Reports Source Type: research