Prevalence of oral mucosal lesions in human immunodeficiency virus-infected children attending the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Clinic in Cape Town.

Riaan Mulder Nadia MohamedOlorato Mathiba

Published in: Clinical and experimental dental research (2021)

HIV-related oral mucosal lesions still presented in the participants despite management with HAART. Based on the results, CD4+ counts and viral load does not appear to be suitable markers of orofacial involvement in children.

Keyphrases

human immunodeficiency virus
antiretroviral therapy
hepatitis c virus
infectious diseases
south africa
hiv infected
hiv positive
young adults
hiv aids
risk factors
ulcerative colitis
primary care
hiv testing
tertiary care
men who have sex with men
childhood cancer