Presentadores tardíos en la infección VIHprevalencia, características epidemiológicas, factores de riesgo, manifestaciones clínicas, respuesta al tratamiento antirretroviral y supervivencia

  1. Bisbal Pardo, Otilia Vicenta
Supervised by:
  1. Federico Pulido Ortega Director
  2. Rafael Rubio García Director

Defence university: Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Fecha de defensa: 02 February 2021

Committee:
  1. Carlos Lumbreras Bermejo Chair
  2. Vicente Estrada Pérez Secretary
  3. José Ramón Arribas López Committee member
  4. Miguel Torralba González de Suso Committee member
  5. María Asunción Hernando Jerez Committee member
Department:
  1. Medicina

Type: Thesis

Teseo: 155072 DIALNET lock_openDocta Complutense editor

Abstract

The late presentation (LP) of HIV infection is a relevant problem in our environment that has dire consequences for the individual and the community. It is important to know the risk factors and characteristics that are related to the most vulnerable population of presenting a late diagnosis, to be able to design targeted and effective strategies that improve early diagnosis. OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence of LP, presentation with advanced disease (PAD) and presentation in the AIDS stage in patients with HIV infection at Hospital 12 de Octubre and analyze related risk factors. To study the clinical consequences derived from LP, PAD and presentation in the AIDS stage, in the form of the appearance of AIDS defining diseases (ADD), non-AIDS defining diseases (NADD) and mortality. To evaluate the durability, virological and therapeutic effectiveness and immune response in patients with LP, PAD and presentation in the AIDS stage...