Sexual functioning among HIV-infected women.

abstract：:Until recently, HIV-infected patients have been excluded from consideration for solid organ transplantation. The relatively high mortality rates among HIV-infected transplant recipients observed in the era prior to the use of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), coupled with long waiting times for cadaveric o...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Roland ME,Adey D,Carlson LL,Terrault NA

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the recent trends in AIDS-defining cancers in Western Europe, we analyzed the June 2002 European Non-Aggregate AIDS Data Set. We obtained the percentage of people with AIDS aged 15 years or older (n = 125,691; males, 99,560, females, 26,131) who had cancers as the initial AIDS-defining illness in 17 Europ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Ebrahim SH,Abdullah AS,McKenna M,Hamers FF

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author presents the case history of the first patient with HIV-1 group O reported in the United States. The various human retroviruses and their clinical syndromes are described and the increasing diversity of HIV-1 strains and their spread are documented. The discovery of the divergent group O and its spread from...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Gould K

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The HIV care continuum illustrates steps needed to reach HIV viral suppression, including retention in care. The continuum's retention measure does not account for gaps or reengagement in care and thus provides an incomplete picture of long-term engagement. We used a claims database to determine the proportion of priv...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Byrd KK,Furtado M,Bush T,Gardner L

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past few years, major advances have been made in the field of primary HIV-1 infection. Several studies have reevaluated the clinical syndrome. The emergence of new molecular laboratory techniques has permitted a detailed analysis of viral dynamics and subsequent immunologic changes. Measurements of subsets of T...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Kaufmann GR,Duncombe C,Zaunders J,Cunningham P,Cooper D

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This qualitative study explored the dynamics of adolescent HIV risk through focus group interviews of male and female adolescents at an Alabama juvenile detention facility, key informant interviews, and through interviews of HIV-positive and -negative adults in institutional settings and public health clinics in Alaba...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Lichtenstein B

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess metformin effects on high-density lipoprotein (HDL) composition of patients with HIV-associated lipodystrophy (LDHIV). Twenty-four adult outpatients were enrolled to receive metformin (1700 mg/d) during 6 months, but 2 were lost to follow-up and 6 stopped the drug due to adverse...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Diehl LA,Fabris BA,Barbosa DS,De Faria EC,Wiechmann SL,Carrilho AJ

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite recent clinical guidelines recommending early initiation and widespread use of antiretroviral therapy (ART), many HIV-infected individuals are not receiving ART-in particular low-income, minority substance users. Few studies have examined psychological, as opposed to structural, factors related to not receivin...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Magidson JF,Seitz-Brown CJ,Listhaus A,Lindberg B,Anderson KE,Daughters SB

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten years after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended universal HIV screening, rates remain low. Internal medicine residents are the front-line medical providers for large groups of patients. We evaluated the knowledge of internal medicine residents about HIV testing guidelines and examined adhere...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Dandachi D,Dang BN,Wilson Dib R,Friedman H,Giordano T

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV-seropositive blacks, Hispanics, women of all ethnicities, and injection drug users (IDUs) have low rates of clinical trial participation. The opinions of research nurses and study coordinators as potential facilitators and barriers to access to clinical trials may contribute to this disparity. Study coordinators a...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： King WD,Defreitas D,Smith K,Andersen J,Perry LP,Adeyemi T,Mitty J,Fritsche J,Jeffries C,Littles M,Fischl M,Pavlov G,Mildvan D,Underrepresented Populations Committee of the Adult AIDS Clinical Trials Group (AACTG).

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses some of the issues specifically associated with women and HIV. The myth is that women do not get AIDS and that lesbians do not get AIDS either. It also explores the unique sociocultural context in which HIV-infected women exist. The hope is to put faces on the numbers that are increasing each da...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Broun SN

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Observational studies have examined the prevalence and impact of internalized stigma among African American women living with HIV, but there are no intervention studies investigating stigma reduction strategies in this population. Based on qualitative data previously collected, we adapted the International Center for ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Rao D,Desmond M,Andrasik M,Rasberry T,Lambert N,Cohn SE,Simoni J

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquired resistance to antiretroviral agents is an established sequela of HIV pharmacotherapy. Viral mutations can confer reduced susceptibility to antiretroviral medications, resulting in virologic and clinical failure in more than half of treated patients. Cross-resistance that can develop within each drug class lea...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Kozal M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kaposi's sarcoma of the breast is extremely rare. We report a case of a patient with AIDS presenting with Kaposi's sarcoma localized to the breast and review another published case of a patient with AIDS and disseminated cutaneous Kaposi's sarcoma with breast involvement. Although rare, the diagnosis should be conside...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Hamed KA,Muller KE,Nawab RA

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated pain frequency and severity in 339 women enrolled in the Women's Interagency HIV Study (WIHS). Among these, 63% were 39 years of age or younger, 17% were white, 54% African American, and 29% Hispanic; 32% did not complete high school; 58% had a CD4 less than 200; 65% had clinical AIDS; 60% were on highly ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Richardson JL,Heikes B,Karim R,Weber K,Anastos K,Young M

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T-20 is a novel antiretroviral agent that inhibits the fusion of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) with target cell membranes. It is delivered by self-administered, twice-daily, subcutaneous injections. The impact of this mode of administration on patients' ability to conduct normal activities of daily living (ADL) a...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Cohen CJ,Dusek A,Green J,Johns EL,Nelson E,Recny MA

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an effort to understand issues affecting prenatal care access and utilization from the perspectives of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected women who receive inadequate prenatal care, we conducted three in-depth qualitative and quantitative interviews. From a thematic analysis of the narrative interviews, fo...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Napravnik S,Royce R,Walter E,Lim W

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eye disease is a well-documented complication of HIV infection. Opportunistic infections generally comprised the majority of pre-antiretroviral therapy (ART) eye complications. With the introduction of ART, opportunistic infections diminished. However, early ART regimens were cumbersome regarding side effects and pill...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Miller C,Short WR,Perez-Povis L,Lontok J,Fecarotta C,Liu M,Sendecki J,Belden K

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blacks/Hispanics face limited access to HIV testing. We examined in-pharmacy HIV testing among customers in pharmacies participating in a nonprescription syringe program in New York City. Participants were recruited in two pharmacies to complete a survey and receive an optional HIV test. Bivariate and multivariable an...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Amesty S,Crawford ND,Nandi V,Perez-Figueroa R,Rivera A,Sutton M,Weidle PJ,Willis L,Smith DK,Hernandez C,Harripersaud K,Fuller Lewis C

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of resistance to antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) is a major impediment to optimum treatment of HIV-1 infection. Although resistance testing can help to select subsequent regimens when virologic failure occurs, cross-resistance, which affects all classes of ARVs, may make it more difficult to achieve optimum co...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Kuritzkes DR

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to describe the AIDS-defining conditions (ADC) and survival experience of pediatric AIDS cases (< 13 years age) reported in Puerto Rico. A descriptive analysis of the data gathered by the Puerto Rico AIDS Surveillance System was performed. Data for the 377 pediatric AIDS cases reported ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Perez-Perdomo R,Perez-Cardona CM,Suarez-Perez EL

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the accessibility and longevity of Internet references in medical and scientific journals. This is particularly problematic in the ever changing field of HIV/AIDS. We examined all issues of AIDS Patient Care and STDs between 2001 and 2004 to test the use and accessibility of Internet citations du...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Olfson E,Laurence J

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the myriad advances in antiretroviral therapy since the original highly active antiretroviral therapy regimens were developed, there remain numerous important and pressing unmet needs that, if addressed, would substantially improve the quality of life and longevity of HIV-infected patients. The most achievable...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Moyle G,Gatell J,Perno CF,Ratanasuwan W,Schechter M,Tsoukas C

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) is a commonly used HIV antiretroviral. A relatively uncommon adverse effect of this drug is Fanconi syndrome. What is known about this toxicity, especially in regards to concomitant medication use and outcomes, is limited to isolated case reports and small case series. Therefore, a ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Gupta SK

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has been well documented, particularly among HIV-infected individuals with CD4 cell counts below 200/mm(3). Despite this, eligible individuals may continue to show some reluctance to use HAART. The present study explored the factors influencing patients' dec...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Alfonso V,Bermbach N,Geller J,Montaner JS

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:China is experiencing a rapid increase in the incidence of HIV infections, which it is addressing proactively with broad implementation of antiretroviral therapy (ART). Within a cultural context extolling familial responsibility, family caregiving may be an important component to promote medication adherence for perso...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Fredriksen-Goldsen KI,Shiu CS,Starks H,Chen WT,Simoni J,Kim HJ,Pearson C,Zhao H,Zhang F

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imaging is often vital in the diagnosis and staging of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients with regard to infections and malignancies. Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is an AIDS-defining illness and a common AIDS-related malignancy. These lymphomas are usually high-grade immunoblastic, primary central nervous s...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Munn S

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than 30 million people are infected with HIV, and HIV remains the fifth leading cause of disability-adjusted life years worldwide. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) dramatically decreases mortality rate, but there are side effects, long-term toxicities, expenses, stigmas, and inconveniences associated with chronic tre...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Wagner TA

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We explored the relationship between vitamin D levels and insulin resistance (IR) among 1082 nondiabetic (754 HIV-infected) women enrolled in the Women's Interagency HIV study (WIHS), a large and well-established cohort of HIV infected and uninfected women in the US. Vitamin D levels 20-29 ng/mL were considered insuff...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Adeyemi OM,Livak B,Orsi J,Glesby MJ,Villacres MC,Weber KM,Sharma A,Golub E,Young M,Cohen M,Tien PC

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between the coping self-efficacy (CSE) scale and adherence to HIV medication in men and women enrolled in a large HIV treatment program in Kenya. Data were collected from a sample of 354 volunteers attending Nazareth Hospital's nine satellite clinics located i...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Kamau TM,Olson VG,Zipp GP,Clark M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00