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"11th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections" Dr. Sharon Walmsley (biography) English - 2004-03-17 - 83 minutes
(18 slides)
(25 slides)
Summary : In this presentation Dr Walmsley does a review of the findings from several studies presented at the 11th CROI meeting, relating to the topics of antiretroviral therapy and resistance, management of HIV/HCV coinfection and management of antiretroviral toxicity.
Topics discussed will include the performance of all-NRTI regimens compared to standard HAART, effects of the long half-life of NNRTIs in prolonging the therapeutic effect after stopping the drug, performance of peg-IFN/RBV in the treatment of HIV/HCV coinfected patients, and new information on antiretroviral toxicities such as hepatic steatosis in HCV coinfected patients, lipoatrophy, renal insufficiency and anal dysplasia.
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Learning objectives : The participant will review new data presented at the 11th CROI meeting relating to the following topics:
-Antiretroviral Therapy
-Antiretroviral Resistance
-Management of HIV/HCV Coinfection
-Antiretroviral Toxicity and its Management
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