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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.
Ronald D. AhLoy +2 more
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Clinical Immunology Newsletter, 1988Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a clearly characterized clinical syndrome secondary to impaired function of T lymphocytes that increases susceptibility to opportunistic infections.1–6 Compelling evidence implicates recently described human T-lymphotropic retroviruses in the etiology and pathogenesis of AIDS.7,8 Human T-lymphotropic virus ...
Steven Specter, Stephen Kramer
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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 ...
Robert W. Wood, Ann C. Collier
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in Infants [PDF]
New England Journal of Medicine, 1984 Fourteen infants with clinical and laboratory features of an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome were identified in a single metropolitan area from November 1980 to July 1983. Patients were predominantly of Haitian parentage, although two cases occurred in offspring of non-Haitian intravenous drug abusers.
Joni G. Leterman +4 more
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The Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in Haiti
Journal of Urology, 1985Two hundred twenty-nine patients in Haiti with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome were studied between 1979 and 1984. The clinical spectrum of the syndrome in Haitians was similar in most aspects to that in patients with the disease in the United States.
J.-R. Mathurin +10 more
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Immunoglobulins in the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1985Excerpt To the editor: Virologic and seroepidemologic evidence strongly suggests an association between human T-lymphotropic virus type III (HTLV-III) infection and the acquired immunodeficiency sy...
FIORILLI, Massimo +5 more
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Immunopathogenesis of the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Journal of Urology, 1985Many abnormalities of humoral and cellular immunity associated with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome can be explained by the preferential infection of the T4 lymphocyte subset with the etiologic retrovirus. Severe alterations in specific T4 functions, such as inadequate immune responsiveness to specific antigen, result in devastating morbidity ...
D.L. Bowen, H.C. Lane, Anthony S. Fauci
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
1989The acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), as defined according to the criteria from the Centers of Disease Control, is a state characterized by one or more opportunistic diseases indicative of underlying cellular immunodeficiency in absence of other underlying causes of cellular immunodeficiency than HIV infection and in absence of all other ...
Jacob Valk, Marjo S. van der Knaap
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The Epidemiology of the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
2015In 1981 the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) noted an increase in the occurrence of two rare diseases Kaposis sarcoma (KS) and pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP). Investigators at UCLA and New York reported that both of these diseases were occurring in homosexual men and noted a defect in cellular immunity.
D. P. Drotman, H. W. Haverkos
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NEUROPATHOLOGY OF ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME
Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology, 1988Neuropathology of acquired immunodeficiency syndromeThe nervous system is involved in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) by infections and infestations, by neoplasms, and by several diseases of uncertain pathogenesis. The most common pathological abnormalities are the changes associated with the HIV agent itself, the ‘HIV subacute ...
R. L. Davis, Michael Gonzales
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