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Diabetes and HIV by Emile Camille Noubissi; Jean-Claude Katte; Eugene Sobngwi is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
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## Purpose of review: This review seeks to address the epidemiology and pathophysiological basis of the interaction between hiv infection and diabetes and the implication for treatment. its importance stems from the current context of the growing burden of both conditions and the possible mechanisms of interactions that may exist but not yet sufficiently examined. ## Recent findings: Hiv infection is associated with increased risk of insulin resistance, and art is associated with metabolic derangement and the occurrence of type 2 diabetes. the increasing survival among people with hiv infection in developing countries is paralleled by a growing burden of chronic non-communicable diseases (ncds) especially cardiovascular diseases and diabetes mellitus. the prevalence of diabetes mellitus is higher in hiv-positive persons compared to the general population, and especially those with associated hepatitis c virus (hcv) co-infection. antiretroviral therapy (art) during chronic hiv infection is the most incriminated risk factor for the development of diabetes mellitus through diverse mechanisms depending on the art leading to insulin resistance and increased inflammatory status. a stagge
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- Author
- Emile Camille Noubissi; Jean-Claude Katte; Eugene Sobngwi
- Publisher
- Springer Science and Business Media LLC
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)