Liver enzyme elevations in a cohort of HIV/AIDS patients on first-line antiretroviral therapy in Namibia: Findings and implications

Liver enzyme elevations in a cohort of HIV/AIDS patients on first-line antiretroviral therapy in Namibia: Findings and implications

Introduction: All antiretroviral therapies (ARTs) are potentially toxic to the liver. In sub-Saharan Africa, the rising incidence of ART induced adverse events has complicated treatment leading to recent revisions of Namibian ART guidelines. Unfortunately there have been limited studies to date eval...

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Main Authors: P.A. Mataranyika, D. Kibuule, F. Kalemeera, H. Kaura, B. Godman, T.W. Rennie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-03-01
Series:Alexandria Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
Liver enzyme elevation
ALT
Antiretroviral therapy
HIV/AIDS
Namibia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090506816302366

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