Comorbid disease in children and adolescents with perinatal HIV infection: A pilot study

Background . With the increased use of combination antiretroviral therapy, mortality people living with HIV has decreased significantly, which led to an increase comorbidity and secondary HIV-related pathology in both adults also children adolescents infection. The incidence infection those general population varies significantly. aim To assess frequency range chronic comorbidities perinatal Methods. We carried out observational study. Data on 161 registered Irkutsk Regional AIDS Center were copied. Results Overall tuberculosis (18633.5 per 100 000 children), diseases digestive system (24844.7 eye adnexa (28571.4 nervous (18012.4 mental behavioral disorders (13,664.6 children) is higher than comparable age. overall values endocrine diseases, eating metabolic disorders, ear mastoid process, circulatory system, genitourinary as well congenital chromosomal without are comparable. Conclusion prevalence circulatory, respiratory systems that corresponding population. Prevalence tuberculosis, anemia, gastrointestinal tract, adnexa, compared not exposed HIV.