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Fall 2005: Volume 30, Number 1
 
Pediatric Hospital Dentistry

Oral manifestations of HIV infection in 36 Nigerian children
Taiwo Olufemi Olaniyi */ Pam Sunday **

Oral manifestations of HIV/AIDS are early and common clinical indicators of HIV infection. There has been no report on the clinical prevalence of oral lesions associated with HIV infection in children in sub-Saharan Africa. We report the findings of a cross sectional study of 36 Nigerian children seen at the Pediatrics Infectious Disease Clinic of the AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN), Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) Jos, Nigeria.
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