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Intestinal Parasitic Infections in HIV-Infected Patients, Lao People’s Democratic Republic [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
HIV infection is an emerging problem in Laos. We conducted the first prospective study on intestinal parasites, including opportunistic protozoa, in newly diagnosed HIV infected patients, with or without diarrhea.
Peter Odermatt   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

The Lymphadenopathy of HIV Infection

American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 1993
The increase in the number of HIV-infected patients and the progression of the disease into the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)' have stimulated wide-spread attention. The result has been a better knowledge of the pathogenesis of AIDS. Variations in severity at the onset and in the progression of the disease, which possibly are related to the
Baroni CD, UCCINI, Stefania
openaire   +3 more sources

Silent HIV infection

Vaccine, 1993
The period of latency between infection by the human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1) and the production of specific antibodies to viral antigens may be prolonged and, occasionally, may last for years. This condition of seronegative infection could represent a serious risk of viral transmission from subjects who are unaware of their status ...
AIUTI, Fernando   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Diagnosis of HIV Infection [PDF]

open access: possibleTropical Doctor, 1997
AIDS is the clinical manifestation of cellular immunodeficiency caused by HIV infection. A characteristic feature of HIV-infection is the lifelong coexistence of HIV and antibodies against it in the blood. The routine diagnosis of HIV-positivity is based mainly on HIV-antibody screening by ELISA and confirmation by Western blotting.
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Psychogenic “HIV Infection”

The International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine, 1991
The case of a man who falsely represented himself as being HIV positive is reported. In less than one year he was admitted twice with symptoms suggestive of HIV infection. The diagnoses malingering and factitious disorder were consecutively made.
Sno, H. N.   +2 more
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HIV Infection in the Parturient

International Anesthesiology Clinics, 1994
As the incidence of AIDS continues to increase in the female population, there will be more cases of HIV-positive women in the obstetric suite requiring anesthesia services. Many may be asymptomatic, but there will be patients with active opportunistic infections and malignancies who may or may not have been treated. The impact of both the disease AIDS
S, Halpern, R, Preston
openaire   +2 more sources

HIV infection and neoplasia

The Lancet, 1996
HIV infection predisposes to several neoplastic conditions, especially non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) and Kaposi's sarcoma (KS), and also intraepithelial cervical neoplasia (CIN) and anal neoplasia (AIN) (but not cervical or anal invasive cancer) and possibly seminoma.
T F, Schulz, C H, Boshoff, R A, Weiss
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Preventing HIV Infection

Scientific American, 1998
The primary way of preventing HIV infections is to change behaviors that enable transmission of the virus specifically those behaviors relating to sex and drug injection. Realistic public health workers have focused on encouraging adoption of safer sexual practices primarily condom use.
T J, Coates, C, Collins
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HIV infection and stroke

2018
The landscape of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is changing with the increasing coverage of antiretroviral therapy (ART). Patients are living longer but continually exposed to a virologically suppressed HIV infection. This has resulted in a decrease in acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)-related complications such as opportunistic ...
Laura, Benjamin, Saye, Khoo
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Endophthalmitis in HIV Infection

Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, 2020
Purpose: The role of HIV infection in exogenous and endogenous endophthalmitis has not been clarified. We aim to assess the potential role of HIV as a risk factor or a poor prognostic feature in this sight-threatening condition. Methods: Literature review. Review of evidence: Evidence for endophthalmitis in HIV patients is based on scarce retrospective
Theodora Tsirouki   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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