Transmission of integrase strand-transfer inhibitor multidrug-resistant HIV-1: case report and response to raltegravir-containing antiretroviral therapyBenjamin Young
Rocky Mountain CARES DIDC, Denver, CO, USA
Antivir Ther 16:253-6. 2011
..This case illustrates an emerging need to consider the possibility of acquired INI resistance among newly diagnosed treatment-naive individuals harbouring multidrug-resistant HIV-1...
- Increased rates of bone fracture among HIV-infected persons in the HIV Outpatient Study (HOPS) compared with the US general population, 2000-2006
Benjamin Young
Rocky Mountain CARES DIDC, Denver, Colorado 80220, USA
Clin Infect Dis 52:1061-8. 2011
..Among persons with HIV infection, low bone mineral density is common and has raised concerns about increased risk of fracture...
- A pilot study of abacavir/lamivudine and raltegravir in antiretroviral-naïve HIV-1-infected patients: 48-week results of the SHIELD trial
Benjamin Young
Rocky Mountain CARES, Denver, Colorado, USA Health Connections International, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
HIV Clin Trials 11:260-9. 2010
..to evaluate raltegravir plus abacavir/lamivudine in antiretroviral-naïve, HIV-1-infected patients...
- Low CD4+ T cell count is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease events in the HIV outpatient study
Kenneth A Lichtenstein
National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver, Colorado 80206, USA
Clin Infect Dis 51:435-47. 2010
..We investigated the association of low CD4(+) T lymphocyte cell count with incident CVD in a cohort of outpatients treated in 10 HIV specialty clinics in the United States...
- Renal function in patients with preexisting renal disease receiving tenofovir-containing highly active antiretroviral therapy in the HIV outpatient study
Benjamin Young
Denver Infectious Disease Consultants, Denver, Colorado 80220, USA
AIDS Patient Care STDS 23:589-92. 2009
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Short-term safety and tolerability of didanosine combined with high- versus low-dose tenofovir disproxil fumarate in ambulatory HIV-1-infected personsBenjamin Young
Rose Medical Center, Denver, Colorado, USA
AIDS Patient Care STDS 20:238-44. 2006
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- Renal function in Tenofovir-exposed and Tenofovir-unexposed patients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy in the HIV Outpatient Study
Benjamin Young
Rose Medical Center, Denver, CO, USA
J Int Assoc Physicians AIDS Care (Chic) 6:178-87. 2007
..Conclusions: In this large cohort of HIV-infected outpatients, use of TDF-containing HAART was associated with modest decreases in CrCl during the first year, but not with frequent, clinically significant renal toxicity...
- The role of nucleoside and nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor backbones in antiretroviral therapy
Benjamin Young
Rose Medical Center, Denver, CO, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 37:S13-20. 2004
..In an environment where several NRTI/NtRTI backbones offer comparable efficacy, treatment decisions will increasingly be made based on toxicity, resistance, and convenience considerations...
- First large, multicenter, open-label study utilizing HLA-B*5701 screening for abacavir hypersensitivity in North America
Benjamin Young
Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Colorado, Rose Medical Center, Denver, Colorado 80220, USA
AIDS 22:1673-5. 2008
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- PA update: DHHS guidelines for the treatment of HIV infection
Benjamin Young
Rose Medical Center, Denver, Colorado, USA
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- Review: mixing new cocktails: drug interactions in antiretroviral regimens
Benjamin Young
Rose Medical Center, Denver, Colorado 80220, USA
AIDS Patient Care STDS 19:286-97. 2005
..The paper also addresses interactions between these antiretrovirals and other commonly used medications that may be prescribed concomitantly...
- Open-label study of a twice-daily indinavir 800-mg/ritonavir 100-mg regimen in protease inhibitor-naive HIV-infected adults
Benjamin Young
Rose Medical Center, Denver, CO, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 31:478-82. 2002
..In this study, twice-daily indinavir 800 mg/ritonavir 100 mg with two nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors provided potent viral suppression and immunologic reconstitution in many PI-naive patients...
- Use of screening colonoscopy in ambulatory HIV-infected patients
Jeffrey Campbell
Rose Medical Center, University of Colorado, General Internal Medicine, Boulder, Colorado, USA
J Int Assoc Physicians AIDS Care (Chic) 7:286-8. 2008
..Colorectal cancer screenings are underused in HIV-infected patients, but reasons for underuse have not been examined...
