Thrombocytopenia in virus infections

M Raadsen, J Du Toit, T Langerak… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Thrombocytopenia, which signifies a low platelet count usually below 150× 109/L, is a
common finding following or during many viral infections. In clinical medicine, mild …

Prevalence, characteristics and challenges of late HIV diagnosis in Germany: an expert narrative review

C Boesecke, S Schellberg, J Schneider, G Schuettfort… - Infection, 2023 - Springer
Purpose We aimed to review the landscape of late HIV diagnosis in Germany and discuss
persisting and emerging barriers to earlier diagnosis alongside potential solutions. Methods …

Late presentations and missed opportunities among newly diagnosed HIV patients presenting to a specialty clinic in Lebanon

M Mahmoud, T Ballouz, C Lahoud, J Adnan… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Late presentation to medical care of individuals infected with the human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV) is linked to poor outcomes and increased morbidity and mortality. Missed …

Late diagnosis of HIV in 2022: Why so little change?

S Collins, A Namiba, A Sparrowhawk, S Strachan… - HIV …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background The proportion of people who are diagnosed late is a key metric to measure the
public health response to HIV. But this percentage remains stubbornly high in nearly every …

Uptake and correlates of cervical cancer screening among HIV-infected women attending HIV care in Uganda

RK Wanyenze, JB Bwanika… - Global health …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected women are at high risk of
cervical cancer. Objective: This study assessed uptake and correlates of cervical screening …

Current evidence on the adoption of indicator condition guided testing for HIV in western countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis

SJ Bogers, SH Hulstein, MFS van der Loeff… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Indicator condition (IC) guided testing for HIV is an effective way to identify
undiagnosed people living with HIV, but studies suggest its implementation is lacking. This …

Missed opportunities for earlier diagnosis of HIV in British Columbia, Canada: A retrospective cohort study

NGA Nanditha, M St-Jean, H Tafessu, SA Guillemi… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Late HIV diagnosis is associated with increased AIDS-related morbidity and
mortality as well as an increased risk of HIV transmission. In this study, we quantified and …

Trends of late HIV presentation and advance HIV disease among newly diagnosed HIV cases in Jiangsu, China: A serial cross-sectional study from 2008 to 2020

L Shi, W Tang, X Liu, H Hu, T Qiu, Y Chen… - Frontiers in public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background This study aimed to assess the trends and determine the factors associated with
late presentation (LP) and advanced HIV disease (AHD) among newly diagnosed people …

[PDF][PDF] British HIV association/British association for sexual health and HIV/British infection association adult HIV testing guidelines 2020

A Palfreeman, A Sullivan, M Rayment, L Waters… - HIV …, 2020 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
1 Executive summary The elimination of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission
in the UK is now considered to be an achievable ambition. To attain this target all individuals …

Systematic review: strategies for improving HIV testing and detection rates in European hospitals

KJ Vliegenthart-Jongbloed, M Vasylyev, CCE Jordans… - Microorganisms, 2024 - mdpi.com
Undiagnosed HIV infection is a prominent clinical issue throughout Europe that requires the
continuous attention of all healthcare professionals and policymakers to prevent missed …