A. A. Okechukwu

Dyslipidemia in HIV Infected Children and Adolescents on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in Abuja, Nigeria

A. A. Okechukwu, J. O. Lawson & M. Dalilo · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Background: Compelling evidence exists on the usefulness of highly active antiretroviral therapy in the improvement of life of people living with HIV. There is however growing concern from its prolong exposure in children because of possible undesirable effects on the body lipid...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2017/36009

Renal Function Abnormalities in HIV-infected Children and Adolescents on Antiretroviral Therapy at the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Gwagwalada, Nigeria: A Cross-sectional Study

A. A. Okechukwu, J. O. Lawson, D. U. Itanyi & M. S. Dalili · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2017

Aims: To determine the degree of renal function abnormalities in HIV positive children and adolescents on highly active antiretroviral therapy in our health institution for baseline information and intervention. Study Design: A cross sectional hospital based study. Place and Dura...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2017/36637

Abnormalities in Liver Function Tests in HIV Positive Children on Highly Anti-retroviral Therapy in a Tertiary Hospital in Abuja, Nigeria

A. A. Okechukwu, M. S. Dalili, U. D. Itanyi & J. O. Lawson · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Background: Liver related deaths are becoming common amongst HIV-infected individual with longer survival on antiretroviral therapy. This study was undertaken to document derangement in liver function tests with associated risk factors in HIV infected children and adolescents on...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34659