CD4+ T-cell recovery in HIV/hepatitis C co-infected patients following successful hepatitis C treatment.
Patrick A RyscavageSiham HussienHyunuk SeungLauren HynickaPublished in: HIV medicine (2024)
Successful DAA therapy induced a modest immediate CD4 immunological reconstitution among this cohort of patients living with both HIV and HCV, although this effect waned with time. By contrast, among INRs, achieving HCV SVR led to slower but sustained CD4 count recovery.
Keyphrases
- hepatitis c virus
- human immunodeficiency virus
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv positive
- hiv infected
- end stage renal disease
- hiv testing
- hiv aids
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- men who have sex with men
- magnetic resonance
- prognostic factors
- high glucose
- peritoneal dialysis
- magnetic resonance imaging
- computed tomography
- stem cells
- patient reported outcomes
- bone marrow
- drug induced
- combination therapy
- contrast enhanced
- smoking cessation