Background: The number of pediatric patients affected by HIV still remains high, mainly in
developing countries, where the main cause of infection is vertical transmission from the …

In HIV-infected pediatrics, oral candidiasis (OC) is a global issue of concern due to its
association with dysphagia, malnutrition, and mortality. The present systematic review and …

Objectives: The present study evaluated the gingival condition among school going children
in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates and determined its relationship with tooth brushing …

Abstract Background Chronic Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection is associated
with reduced saliva flow rate due to infiltration of HIV and proliferation of CD8 lymphocytes in …

SCHWARTZ, IS et al. The estimated burden of fungal disease in South Africa. SAMJ, S. Afr.
med. j.[online]. 2019, vol. 109, n. 11, pp. 885-892. ISSN 2078-5135. http://dx. doi …

Human immunodeficiency virus‐related oral lesions (HIV‐OL s), such as oral candidiasis
(OC) and oral hairy leukoplakia (OHL), have been recognized as indicators of immune …

Background HIV infection and its management confer a substantial health burden to affected
individuals and have been associated with increased risk of oral and dental diseases. In this …

Highly active antiretroviral therapy has decreased the morbidity and mortality related to HIV
infection, including oral opportunistic infections. This paper offers an analysis of the scientific …

Objective To estimate the prevalence of oral mucosal diseases and dental caries among HIV‐
infected children receiving antiretroviral treatment (ART) in West Africa and to identify the …

Background Very few studies consider the oral health status and quality of life in HIV-1
exposed uninfected (HEU) children. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of …