Comparative evaluation of liver, spleen, and kidney stiffness in HIV-monoinfected pediatric patients via shear wave elastography

Emine Çalışkan Gürkan Atay Manolya Kara Murat Sutcu Zuhal Bayramoğlu Selda Hancerlı Torun Ayper Somer İbrahim Adaletli

Published in: Turkish journal of medical sciences (2019)

Stiffness of the liver, spleen, and kidneys in HIV-monoinfected children was increased. SWE can be used in the detection of early parenchymal changes even in patients with normal laboratory parameters and ultrasonographic findings.

Keyphrases

antiretroviral therapy
hiv positive
hiv testing
hiv infected
human immunodeficiency virus
hepatitis c virus
hiv aids
men who have sex with men
young adults
south africa