Retroviral rebound syndrome with fatal outcome after discontinuation of antiretroviral therapy.
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چکیده
We report the case of a patient with AIDS who developed retroviral rebound syndrome that led to death after antiretroviral therapy was stopped because of toxicity. Cases of retroviral rebound syndrome reported in the literature are briefly reviewed.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
دوره 41 9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005