Bosentan and sildenafil in the treatment of HIV-associated pulmonary hypertension

We present the case of an HIV/HCV-coinfected patient with HIV-related pulmonary hypertension (HRPH) who experienced a good clinical and functional response to bosentan, with a subsequent switch to oral sildenafil due to increased transaminase levels. Bosentan resulted less handy in this case, probab...

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Main Authors: Pierangelo Chinello, Stefania Cicalini, Andrea Cortese, Maria Paola Cicini, Nicola Petrosillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-11-01
Series:Infectious Disease Reports
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/idr/article/view/3219