Analysis of clinical characteristics and prognosis of 72 Herpes Zoster among HIV/AIDS patients in Xinjian g Yang Tongtong, Dong Yujie, Ainiwaer, Li Hong, Zhang Yu, Song Yuxia, Lu Xiaobo
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1003-9279.2016.01.015
- VernacularTitle:艾滋病合并带状疱疹72例患者临床及预后分析
- Author:
Tongtong YANG
1
;
Yujie DONG
;
Ainiwaer
;
Hong LI
;
Yu ZHANG
;
Yuxia SONG
;
Xiaobo LU
Author Information
1. 新疆维吾尔自治区第六人民医院感染科
- Keywords:
HIV;
AIDS;
Herpes zoster;
Clinical features
- From:
Chinese Journal of Experimental and Clinical Virology
2016;(1):58-60
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the clinical features, treatment effect and prognosis of Herpes Zoster( HZ) among patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome ( AIDS) .Methods Clinical data of 72 AIDS-HZ patients in our hospital were retrospectively reviewed, then the data including clinical characteristics, laboratory examination, treatment and the prognosis of patients were statistically analyzed. Results Our study showed that the majority of these patients were male ( 65.28%) and Uyghur (79.17%), with a mean age of 37.22 ±8.26 years.39(54.17%) patients have a history of intravenous drug using (IDUs).The rash was common seen in the trunk (68.06%) and limbs (26.39%), two or more than two were seen in 12 patients (16.67%).21(29.17%) were combined by skin infections and 67 patients (93.06%) complained with pain.Forty seven(65.28%) patients had a lower CD4 +T lymphocyte counts (<350 cells/μl).The cure rate was 75%(54/72) and the effective rate was 100%after standard treatment ( including antiretroviral therapy, drugs and analgesia therapy) .Conclusions HIV/AIDS-HZ is common in male Uygur patients in Xinjiang.More than half of the cases are IDUs and have a lower CD4 count ( <350 cells/μl ) .Herpes zoster may occurred as a manifestation of immune reconstitution after HAART.However, most of patients with HIV/AIDS-HZ case had a good prognosis after standard treatment.