Trends in antiretroviral therapy use and survival rates for a large cohort of HIV-infected children and adolescents in the United States, 1989-2001

…, AE Greenberg, HW Hsu, TA Rakusan… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Background: In the United States, HIV-infected children and adolescents are aging and using
antiretroviral (ARV) therapy for extended periods of time. Objective: To assess trends in …

A novel X-linked combined immunodeficiency disease.

…, HE Rudloff, TA Rakusan… - The Journal of …, 1990 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Rakusan,11 and Armond S. Goldman* *Departments ofPediatrics, Pathology, Human
Biological Chemistry and Genetics, and Microbiology, University ofTexas Medical Branch, …

Cellular immune factors associated with mother-to-infant transmission of HIV

M Clerici, AV Sison, JA Berzofsky, TA Rakusan… - Aids, 1993 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To study a possible correlate of protection in mother-to-infant transmission of HIV
infection. In particular, to determine whether lack of HIV-specific T-helper (TH) function as …

CT and MR evaluation of intracranial involvement in pediatric HIV infection: a clinical-imaging correlation.

…, CJ Sivit, CR Fitz, TA Rakusan… - American journal …, 1992 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
PURPOSE To review the cranial CT and MR examinations of 29 children with perinatally
transmitted HIV infection and correlate the imaging findings with clinical and pathologic data. …

Inhibition of hemopoietic colony formation by human cytomegalovirus in vitro

TA Rakusan, HS Juneja, WR Fleischmann - The Journal of infectious …, 1989 - JSTOR
Materials and Methods Subjects. Fresh CB was collected from placentas af-ter normal,
elective cesarean section deliveries. BM was obtained by sternal puncture, with use of general …

Limitations in the laboratory diagnosis of vertically acquired HIV infection

TA Rakusan, RH Parrott, JL Sever - JAIDS Journal of Acquired …, 1991 - journals.lww.com
The estimated rate of vertical transmission for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
(ie, from mother to child either during pregnancy or during or after delivery) is approximately …

Hydranencephaly caused by congenital infection with herpes simplex virus

JD CHRISTIE, TA RAKUSAN… - The Pediatric …, 1986 - journals.lww.com
The pathogenesis and spectrum of disease manifestations of intrauterine infection with
herpes simplex virus (HSV) are not well-defined. Reports have described several infants who …

Amebic osteomyelitis in a child with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: a case report

DM Selby, RS Chandra, TA Rakusan… - Pediatric Pathology & …, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
Disseminated Acanthamoeba infection has been described in immunocompromised or
debilitated patients. The usual sites of involvement are skin, sinus, and brain. Sporadic reports of …

Increasing trend of cesarean deliveries in HIV-infected women in the United States from 1994 to 2000

…, VB Peters, T Frederick, TA Rakusan… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Background: Meta-analysis and randomized clinical trial results reported in June 1998 indicated
a significant reduction in perinatal HIV transmission rates among mothers undergoing a …

Spectrum of chest radiographic abnormalities in children with AIDS andPneumocystis carinii pneumonia

CJ Sivit, CR Miller, TA Rakusan, M Ellaurie… - Pediatric …, 1995 - Springer
This report aims to provide a description of the spectrum of radiographic findings in children
with AIDS andPneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP). The chest radiographs of all children …