PMID- 17547295 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20070717 LR - 20160307 IS - 1784-3286 (Print) IS - 1784-3286 (Linking) VI - 62 IP - 2 DP - 2007 Mar-Apr TI - Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in an HIV/TB co-infected patient four years after starting antiretroviral therapy. PG - 126-9 AB - The Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) after starting antiretroviral therapy for HIV is well known. We describe an HIV seropositive woman, presenting 2 IRIS episodes associated with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Exceptional was that the last episode occurred 4 years after initiating antiretroviral treatment, when her CD4+ lymphocyte count had been around 300 cells/mm3 for one year. FAU - Huyst, V AU - Huyst V AD - Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde, Departement Klinische Wetenschappen, Nationatestraat 155, 2000 Antwerpen, Belgie. FAU - Lynen, L AU - Lynen L FAU - Bottieau, E AU - Bottieau E FAU - Zolfo, M AU - Zolfo M FAU - Kestens, L AU - Kestens L FAU - Colebunders, R AU - Colebunders R LA - eng PT - Case Reports PT - Journal Article PL - England TA - Acta Clin Belg JT - Acta clinica Belgica JID - 0370306 RN - 0 (Anti-Retroviral Agents) SB - IM MH - AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections/*drug therapy/immunology MH - Adult MH - Anti-Retroviral Agents/adverse effects/*immunology MH - Female MH - Humans MH - Inflammation/*etiology MH - Syndrome MH - Time Factors MH - Tuberculosis/complications/*drug therapy/immunology EDAT- 2007/06/06 09:00 MHDA- 2007/07/18 09:00 CRDT- 2007/06/06 09:00 PHST- 2007/06/06 09:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2007/07/18 09:00 [medline] PHST- 2007/06/06 09:00 [entrez] AID - 10.1179/acb.2007.022 [doi] PST - ppublish SO - Acta Clin Belg. 2007 Mar-Apr;62(2):126-9. doi: 10.1179/acb.2007.022.