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Revista Habanera de Ciencias Médicas 2015; 14 (2)

Characteristics of Human Inmododeficiency Virus infected patients in 'Manuel Fajardo Rivero' Hospital, 2006-2013

Mederos HJ, Larrea FRR, Sosa PO

Language: Spanish
References: 31
Page: 148-158
PDF size: 162.08 Kb.


ABSTRACT

Introduction: since year 2005, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infected patient’s attention begun in secondary care institutions, something that so far was exclusive for "Pedro Kourí" Institute, thus creating a completely new situation for health care providers in this level.
Objective: to characterize attention to HIV positive patients admitted in "Manuel FajardoRivero" University Hospital.
Material and Methods: a retrospective study was performed between 1st of January, 2006 and December 31st, 2013; it included all patients discharged from the institution with the confirmed diagnosis of HIV infection.
Results: male population in middle ages of life was predominant in the study, in general with an advanced stage of immunosuppression. More than one third of patients presented opportunistic diseases, especially esophageal candidiasis and neurotoxoplasmosis. Non opportunistic diseases leaded as cause of death, mainly bacterial pneumonia.
Conclusions: HIV infection and related illnesses are a reality in Cuban secondary care, and it implicates constant updating and revision of hospital guidelines.


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