AIDS Research and Treatment / 2012 / Article / Tab 4 / Research Article
Morbidity and Mortality Patterns of Hospitalised Adult HIV/AIDS Patients in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy: A 4-year Retrospective Review from Zaria, Northern Nigeria Table 4 Causes of death in hospitalised HIV/AIDS patients in relation to antiretroviral therapy status.
Causes of death ART status (
%)
Total No HAART Receiving-HAART (1) DTB 14 (29.8) 6 (31.6) 20 (29.9) (2) PTB with respiratory failure 3 (6.4) 1 (5.3) 4 (6.0) (3) TB meningitis 2 (4.3) — 2 (3.0) (4) Bone marrow TB 1 (2.1) — 1 (1.5) (5) Sepsis 9 (19.1) 4 (21.1) 13 (19.7) (6) Viral meningoencephalitis 2 (4.3) 1 (5.3) 3 (4.5) (7) Cryptococcal meningitis 2 (4.3) 1 (5.3) 3 (4.5) (8) Disseminated Kaposi’s sarcoma 2 (4.3) 1 (5.3) 3 (4.5) (9) Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma 2 (4.3) — 2 (3.0) (10) Hypovolaemic shock from gastroenteritis 2 (4.3) — 2 (3.0) (11) Stroke-like state? cause 2 (4.3) 1 (5.3) 3 (4.5) (12) Acute bacterial meningitis 1 (2.1) 1 (5.3) 2 (3.0) (13) Severe pneumonia 1 (2.1) 1 (5.3) 2 (3.0) (14) Hepatic failure 1 (2.1) 1 (5.3) 2 (3.0) (15) Disseminated candidiasis 1 (2.1) — 1 (1.5) (16) PLCC 1 (2.1) — 1 (1.5) (17) Pulmonary embolism-Vacuolar myelopathy 1 (2.1) — 1 (1.5) (18) End stage renal failure 1 (2.1) 1 (5.3) 2 (3.0)