PMID- 19583133 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20100819 LR - 20090708 IS - 0043-3144 (Print) IS - 0043-3144 (Linking) VI - 57 IP - 3 DP - 2008 Jun TI - Bacille Calmette-Guerin lymphadenitis and immune reconstitution syndrome in HIV-infected children on antiretroviral therapy in Jamaica. PG - 302-6 AB - The immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) is a recognized complication associated with opportunistic infections occurring in HIV-infected individuals after the initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). We report on three HIV-infected infants with rapid progressor HIV disease who present with IRIS due to the BCG vaccine and occurring 3-6 weeks after initiation of HAART FAU - Dunkley-Thompson, J AU - Dunkley-Thompson J AD - The University of the West Indies, Jamaica. FAU - Pierre, R B AU - Pierre RB FAU - Steel-Duncan, J AU - Steel-Duncan J FAU - Palmer, P AU - Palmer P FAU - Davis, D AU - Davis D FAU - Figueroa, J P AU - Figueroa JP FAU - Christie, C D C AU - Christie CD LA - eng PT - Case Reports PT - Journal Article PT - Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't PL - Jamaica TA - West Indian Med J JT - The West Indian medical journal JID - 0417410 RN - 0 (Adjuvants, Immunologic) RN - 0 (Anti-HIV Agents) RN - 0 (Anti-Retroviral Agents) RN - 0 (BCG Vaccine) SB - IM MH - Adjuvants, Immunologic/*adverse effects MH - Anti-HIV Agents/*adverse effects/therapeutic use MH - Anti-Retroviral Agents/adverse effects/therapeutic use MH - BCG Vaccine/*adverse effects/immunology MH - Female MH - HIV Infections/complications/*drug therapy/transmission MH - Humans MH - Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome/*chemically induced/etiology MH - Infant, Newborn MH - Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical MH - Jamaica MH - Lymphadenitis/*chemically induced/microbiology MH - Male EDAT- 2009/07/09 09:00 MHDA- 2010/08/20 06:00 CRDT- 2009/07/09 09:00 PHST- 2009/07/09 09:00 [entrez] PHST- 2009/07/09 09:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2010/08/20 06:00 [medline] AID - 757 [pii] PST - ppublish SO - West Indian Med J. 2008 Jun;57(3):302-6.