CAHR Abstracts 2002

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CLINICAL SCIENCES / SCIENCES CLINIQUES
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INFECTIONS, CO-INFECTIONS, AND COMPLICATIONS OF THERAPY

[215] THE EVOLUTION OF CERVICAL CYTOLOGY ABNORMALITIES IN HIV INFECTED WOMEN
D Money1, C Hankins2,3,4, A Rachlis5, F Coutlee6, W Wobeser7, K Pourreaux2, J-O Shu2, Canadian Women’s HIV Study Group
1Oak Tree Clinic, Children’s and Women’s Health Centre of British Columbia and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of British Columbia; 2Direction de la santé publique de Montréal-Centre; 3Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McGill University; 4Institut national de santé publique; 5Sunnybrook and Women’s College Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto; 6Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal; 7Kingston General Hospital

[216] HEPATITIS C (HCV) CO-INFECTION IS PREVENTING THE REALISATION OF SUBSTANTIAL HEALTH BENEFITS ASSOCIATED WITH HAART
MB Klein, RG Lalonde, S Suissa
McGill University Health Centre, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec

[217] ONCE-DAILY VS TWICE-DAILY DIRECTLY OBSERVED THERAPY (MAT/DOT) FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF HIV-INFECTED INTRAVENOUS DRUG USERS (IDUs) IN A METHADONE (MET) PROGRAM
Stanley de Vlaming1,2, Jennie Prasad3, Annabel Mead1, Nadine Smith1, Brian Conway1,2,3
1Pender Community Health Centre; 2Vancouver Coastal Health Authority; 3Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia

[218] HIV CO-INFECTION WITH GB VIRUS C (HEPATITIS G VIRUS, HGV) DOES NOT INFLUENCE INITIAL RESPONSE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY
ZL Brumme, WY Dong, KJ Chan, RS Hogg, JSG Montaner, MV O’Shaughnessy, P Richard Harrigan
BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, Vancouver, British Columbia

[219] SEROPREVALENCE OF HEPATITIS A VIRUS (HAV) IN AN HIV CLINIC POPULATION
Carolyn Kezel, Marek Smieja, Fiona Smaill
McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario

[220] INSULIN RESISTANCE (IR) AND ASSOCIATED METABOLIC ABNORMALITIES IN PROTEASE INHIBITOR (PI)-TREATED AND PI-NAIVE HIV-INFECTED CHILDREN
Ari Bitnun1, Etienne Sochett2, Paul Babyn3, Cheryl Arneson1, Stephanie Holowka3, Stanley E Read1, Susan M King1
1Division of Infectious Diseases; 2Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes; 3Department of Radiology, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Ontario

[221] RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC AND CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS ASSOCIATED WITH CARDIAC PROCEDURES AMONG HIV-POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS ON ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY FROM 1992-2001
P Braitstein1,2, B Yip1, J Montaner1,3, A Levy1,2, J Joseph2, M Kiely4, MV O’Shaughnessy1,5, RS Hogg1,2
1
British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS; 2Department of Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia; 3Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; 4British Columbia Cardiac Registry; 5Department of Pathology, University of British Columbia

[222] CAROTID INTIMAL MEDIAL THICKNESS AND BRACHIAL FLOW-MEDIATED VASODILATION IN HIV-INFECTED PATIENTS
M Smieja, E Lonn, R Cunney, S Smith, L Kelleher, S Brons, S Savoy, S Landis, D Calligan, FM Smaill
McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario