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BROWSE TOPICS IN CLINICAL MANAGEMENT:
Antiretroviral Therapy- Complications of HIV/HAART
- Research & Development
- Clinical Trials
- Quality of Life & Patient Care
Antiretroviral Therapy
AIDS Dementia Complex
Overview
- AIDS Dementia Complex (January 2007)
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From Project Inform - HIV-Associated Dementia and Minor Cognitive Motor Disorder (2006)
A chapter from Clinical Manual for Management of the HIV-Infected Adult.
From AIDS Education & Training Centers National Resource Center - HIV Dementia Risk Causes New Concerns (October 16, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Brain Drain: HIV-Associated Dementia and Memory Loss (April 2002)
In HIV Treatment ALERTS!, from The Center for AIDS - Psychosocial Interventions in Persons With HIV-Associated Neuropsychiatric Compromise (1998)
By Stephan L. Buckingham and Michael Shernoff.
In A Mental Health Practicioner's Guide to the Neuropsychiatric Complications of HIV/AIDS, from Guilford Publications
Research & News
- Connection Found Between Belly Fat and Dementia (March 27, 2008)
From Project Inform - HIV JournalView: Screening for HIV Dementia Made Simple (September 2005)
Scientists have developed a dementia screening test that they hope can be used globally with minimal training.
From The Body PRO - CNS Penetration of Antiretroviral Agents May Not Be Essential for Prevention of AIDS-Related Dementia (February 25, 2005)
In The 12th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO - HIV Produces Proteins Linked to Progression of AIDS-Related Dementia, Study Says (April 21, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - HIV Link to Dementia "Explained" (April 20, 2004)
HIV itself creates proteins that kill brain cells, potentially leading to AIDS-related dementia, researchers have found; many scientists had assumed until now that HIV did not play such a direct role in brain-cell death.
From BBC News - AIDS Dementia Complex Survival Is Up Dramatically in HAART Era (September 2, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Blood Test May Predict HIV-Related Dementia (June 25, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Feasibility Study of the Disease Management Assistance System: A Potential Adherence Enhancement Device (January 31, 2000)
In The 7th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO - Storming the Blood-Brain Barrier (April 1998)
In AIDS Care, from San Francisco General Hospital - Tracking HIV in the Central Nervous System (February 1998)
In HIV Newsline, from San Francisco General Hospital
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