Hospital days attributable to immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in persons living with HIV before and after the 2012 DHHS HIV guidelines

Table 3 Reason for hospitalization by organ system and diagnosis category

Diagnosis category	Number of admissions for PLWH in Time Period 2 (Mar. 16, 2012–July 31, 2014) n (%)
Total admissions	250 (100)
1. Non-AIDS-defining infection	48 (19.2)
2. AIDS-defining malignancy^a	35 (14.0)
3. Gastrointestinal	24 (9.6)
4. Pulmonary	24 (9.6)
5. AIDS-defining infection^b	20 (8.0)
6. Cardiovascular	15 (6.0)
7. Neurological	13 (5.2)
8. Renal	12 (4.8)
9. Substance abuse	12 (4.8)
10. IRIS	9 (3.6)
11. Symptom based	8 (3.2)
12. Orthopedic	7 (2.8)
13. Non-AIDS-defining malignancy	7 (2.8)
14. Psychological	4 (1.6)
15. Obstetric	4 (1.6)
16. Hematologic	3 (1.2)
17. Other	3 (1.2)
18. Trauma	2 (0.8)
19. Endocrine	0 (0)

^aAIDS Defining Malignancy category includes Invasive Cervical CA, Kaposi Sarcoma, Burkitt Lymphoma, Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Primary CNS Lymphoma
^bAIDS Defining Infection category includes Candidiasis of the esophagus, bronchi, trachea, or lungs, invasive cervical cancer, disseminated or extrapulmonary Coccidiodomycosis, extrapulmonary Cryptococcosis, chronic Cryptosporidiosis, Cytomegalovirus disease (other than liver, spleen, or nodes), Cytomegalovirus retinitis, HIV related encephalopathy, chronic ulcers, bronchitis, pneumonitis, or esophagitis due to Herpes simplex, disseminated or extrapulmonary Histoplasmosis, chronic Isosporiasis, Kaposi’s Sarcoma, Burkitt’s Lymphoma, Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Primary CNS Lymphoma, disseminated or extrapulmonary disease due to non-tuberculous Mycobacterium, Mycobacterium tuberculosis of any site, Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia, recurrent pneumonia, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, recurrent Salmonella septicemia, Toxoplasmosis, HIV wasting syndrome [31]

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