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PEDIATRICS Vol. 112 No. 2 August 2003, pp. 491

INCIDENCE OF CARDIAC ABNORMALITIES IN CHILDREN WITH HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION: THE PROSPECTIVE P2C2 HIV STUDY

Joseph A. Church, MD

Los Angeles, CA

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Starc TJ, Lipshultz SE, Easley KA, et al. J Pediatr. 2002;141:327–334


   Purpose of the Study.
 
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection may be associated with severe cardiac complications. The objective of this study was to describe the 5-year cumulative incidence of cardiac abnormalities in HIV-infected children.


   Methods.
 
A prospective cohort was developed involving children from 10 hospitals throughout the United States. Group I included 205 HIV-infected children enrolled at a median age of 1.9 years and group II consisted of 600 HIV-exposed . . . [Full Text of this Article]