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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 1987Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is the lethal end stage of a sexually transmitted disease caused by a virus that is producing the major epidemic of our century. In this article we describe the history and epidemiology of AIDS and the disease states associated with infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the apparent cause of ...
R W, Wood, A, Collier
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The Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1985AIDS is an apparently new condition that first occurred in about 1979 and is manifested primarily by profound disturbances of T-cell immunity and unusual susceptibility to either opportunistic infections (mycobacterial, fungal, parasitic, or viral) or tumors such as Kaposi's sarcoma and lymphoma.
R S, Hansen, R D, AhLoy, R D, Meyer
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The Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1983Recently, a new epidemic illness, the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, has dramatically emerged in the United States, Europe, and Haiti. The syndrome represents an unprecedented epidemic form of immunodeficiency involving prominent defects of the T-lymphocyte arm of the immune system.
M S, Gottlieb +4 more
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Endemic Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1984Excerpt To the editor: Although most cases of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome have been seen in several high-risk areas, small- to medium-sized communities have been affected as well.
W M, Valenti, J P, Anarella
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PEDIATRIC ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1984Approximately 40 to 50 infants and children with similar epidemiologic, clinical, and laboratory features of AIDS have been described. The occurrence of significant numbers of patients with PAIDS in geographic areas that are associated with similar risk factors and clinical features of AIDS suggests a common cause.
A J, Ammann, D W, Wara, M J, Cowan
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Survey of Ophthalmology, 1987The Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), also called the human T-lymphotropic virus type III/lymphadenopathy-associated virus [HTLV-III/LAV], has affected over 23,000 people; more than half of those with the disease have died. The actual case fatality rate approaches 100%.
J S, Schuman +3 more
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Pediatric Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
American Journal of Diseases of Children, 1988Central nervous system (CNS) dysfunction was documented in 61 of 68 infants and children with symptomatic human immunodeficiency virus infection. The most frequent manifestations included acquired microcephaly, cognitive deficits, and bilateral pyramidal tract signs.
A L, Belman +6 more
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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1984PIP: This review article on acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) covers its epidemiology, clinical spectrum, and etiology. Despite intensive efforts, the cause and pathogenesis of this syndrome remain unknown and effective therapy is not yet available.
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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
2009Abstract In the 25 years since the first reported cases of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), more than 70 million people have been infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV is a retrovirus that is spread from mother to child, through blood contamination and through sex.
Salim S. Abdool Karim +2 more
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Integrative oncology: Addressing the global challenges of cancer prevention and treatment
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022Jun J Mao,, Msce +2 more
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