Paediatrica IndonesianaVol 41 No 3-4 (2001): March 2001
A case of pediatric AIDS in Dr. Sutomo Hospital Surabaya, Indonesia
Ismoedijanto Ismoedijanto(Departement of Child Health, Medical School, Airlangga University) Rosanti Yustina(Departement of Child Health, Medical School, Airlangga University) Rahayu Tri Lestari(Departement of Child Health, Medical School, Airlangga University) Hidayat Burhan(Departement of Child Health, Medical School, Airlangga University)
Article Info
Publish Date 30 Apr 2001
Abstract
We report a 2-year old girl who suffered from HIV. The diagnosis was based on history, clinical findings, andlaboratory work-up. Suspicion of the presence of HIV was started when the girl continued to have wasting syndrom e withseveral focal infections unresponsice to ordinary treatment. The patient past away following severe diarrhea and apparentlysepsis.
Paediatrica Indonesiana is a medical journal devoted to the health, in a broad sense, affecting fetuses, infants, children, and adolescents, belonged to the Indonesian Pediatric Society. Its publications are directed to pediatricians and other medical practitioners or researchers at all levels of ...