Do corticosteroids prevent the paradoxical tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome?

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010 Jul;14(7):930.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Anti-HIV Agents / adverse effects
  • Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use*
  • HIV Infections / complications
  • HIV Infections / drug therapy
  • Humans
  • Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome / etiology
  • Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome / prevention & control*
  • Male
  • Methylprednisolone / therapeutic use
  • Tuberculosis / complications*
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Anti-HIV Agents
  • Glucocorticoids
  • Methylprednisolone