Characterizing HIV manifestations and treatment outcomes of perinatally infected adolescents in Asia

• Main Authors: Kulkanya Chokephaibulkit, Azar Kariminia, Peninnah Oberdorfer, Revathy Nallusamy, Torsak Bunupuradah, Rawiwan Hansudewechakul, Khu T.hi Khanh Dung, Vonthanak Saphonn, Nagalingeswaran Kumarasamy, Pagakrong Lumbiganon, Do C.hau Viet, Nia Kurniati, Nik K.hairuddin Nik Yusoff, Kamarul Razali, Siew M.oy Fong, Truong H.uu Khanh, Dewi K.umara Wati, Annette H. Sohn
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85028266230&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/53758
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

BACKGROUND: More perinatally HIV-infected children in Asia are reaching adolescence.METHODS: We analyzed data from July 1991 to March 2011 reported by 18 clinics in 6 countries of children age >12 years.RESULTS: Of 1254 adolescents, 33 (2.6%) died, and 52 (4.1%) were lost to follow-up within 2.4-...