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- Title
Association of noncirrhotic portal hypertension in HIV-infected persons and antiretroviral therapy with didanosine: a nested case-control study.
- Authors
Kovari, Helen; Ledergerber, Bruno; Peter, Ulrich; Flepp, Markus; Jost, Josef; Schmid, Patrick; Calmy, Alexandra; Mueller, Nicolas J; Muellhaupt, Beat; Weber, Rainer; Swiss HIV Cohort Study
- Abstract
Noncirrhotic portal hypertension (NCPH) is a newly described life-threatening liver disease of unknown cause in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected persons. Postulated pathogenesis includes prolonged exposure to antiretroviral therapy, particularly didanosine.
- Publication
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2009, Vol 49, Issue 4, p626
- ISSN
1537-6591
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1086/603559