AI Article Synopsis
- Managing perinatal HIV in preterm infants is challenging due to limited evidence on the best antiretroviral treatments for these at-risk newborns.
- This case highlights an extremely preterm infant with HIV who was started on a 3-drug antiretroviral regimen right away.
- The treatment led to stable suppression of the infant's HIV plasma viral load, showing a potential approach for future cases.
Article Abstract
The management of perinatal HIV infection in preterm infants is hampered by the lack of evidence informing optimal antiretroviral treatment for these vulnerable newborns. We present a case of an extremely preterm infant with HIV infection treated immediately with a 3-drug antiretroviral regimen and achieving stable suppression of HIV plasma viral load.
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