Red fingers syndrome and HIV infection

• DOI: 10.1136/adc.2006.113993
• Publication Date: 2007-05-22T10:07:04Z
• Authors: V. Oliveira de Ca...; C. Rodrigues da Cruz; L. Parolin Marinoni; B. Werner; T. Tanous Tahan; H. Cavalcante Lima
• Keywords: Ritonavir; Viral infection

An 18 month old female, with a history of perinatally acquired HIV infection, treated estavudine, lamivudine and ritonavir, was CDC immunological category 3 (T CD4+ lymphocytes: 467/μl), clinical had viral load log10 5.0. The child presented painless erythematous lesions, which blanched under pressure, in the periungual …