Asymptomatic Adolescent HIV: Identifying a Role for Universal HIV Screening in the Pediatric Emergency Department.

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：:A unique occurrence of two subsequent episodes of HIV-associated Cryptococcus neoformans followed by C. laurentii meningoencephalitis (successfully cured with fluconazole after demonstrated amphotericin B resistance) is presented and discussed. The available literature reported only two cases of HIV-associated C. laur...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Manfredi R,Fulgaro C,Sabbatani S,Legnani G,Fasulo G

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of dual Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) and Pneumocystis jiroveci (carinii) (PCP) lymphadenitis in a patient with HIV who had been receiving trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) as systemic prophylaxis for PCP. This patient was successfully treated with antituberculosis medications and TMP-SMX. Our...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Khawcharoenporn T,Apisarnthanarak A,Sakonlaya D,Mundy LM,Bailey TC

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the relationships between survival after AIDS diagnosis and outpatient mental health service use among men with history of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). Analysis involved 1913 black and 1684 white men with AIDS who received HIV care in 2003 in the Veterans Affairs health care system. Negati...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Mkanta WN,Mejia MC,Duncan RP

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypogonadism and erectile dysfunction (ED) appear to be more common among men infected with HIV compared to age-matched men within the general U.S. population. HIV providers should consider these conditions and utilize standardized evaluation and diagnostic criteria. Treatment of both hypogonadism and ED increases sex...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Crum NF,Furtek KJ,Olson PE,Amling CL,Wallace MR

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Gender, Race And Clinical Experience (GRACE) study was conducted between October 2006 and December 2008 to evaluate sex- and race-based differences in outcomes after treatment with a darunavir/ritonavir-based antiretroviral regimen. Between June 2010 and June 2011, former participants of the GRACE trial at partici...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Squires K,Feinberg J,Bridge DA,Currier J,Ryan R,Seyedkazemi S,Dayaram YK,Mrus J

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral folliculitis is an infrequently reported entity. We describe two patients with viral folliculitides, including a case of herpetic sycosis caused by herpes simplex (HSV) and a case of herpes zoster (HZ) without blisters. Clinicians should consider viral etiologies in the differential diagnosis of superficial infe...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Weinberg JM,Turiansky GW,James WD

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increased longevity afforded by combination antiretroviral therapy in developed countries has led to an increased concern regarding senescence-related diseases in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Previous epidemiologic analyses have demonstrated an increased risk of chronic obstructive p...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Leung JM,Liu JC,Mtambo A,Ngan D,Nashta N,Guillemi S,Harris M,Lima VD,Mattman A,Shaipanich T,Raju R,Hague C,Leipsic JA,Sin DD,Montaner JS,Man SF

更新日期：2014-05-01 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：:We evaluated the prevalence of menstrual disorders in HIV-1-infected women and explored the association between such disorders and adherence to antiretroviral therapy, sexual functioning, and depressive symptoms in a group of HIV-1-infected women aged younger than 46 years and on antiretroviral therapy. Participants w...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Fumaz CR,Muñoz-Moreno JA,Ferrer MJ,Negredo E,Pérez-Alvarez N,Tarrats A,Clotet B

更新日期：2009-06-01 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：:Although the primary mode of hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission is exposure to blood products or injection drug use (IDU), studies have found varying independent risk factors for HCV infection among persons with no history of IDU or exposure to blood products. For HIV-infected women, sexual transmission may be anoth...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Frederick T,Burian P,Terrault N,Cohen M,Augenbraun M,Young M,Seaberg E,Justman J,Levine AM,Mack WJ,Kovacs A

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)-seropositive patients are at risk for the development of a variety of acute and chronic renal diseases. The most common cause of chronic renal failure in HIV-1-seropositive patients is HIV-associated nephropathy (HIVAN). HIVAN occurs almost exclusively in black patients and ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Ross MJ,Klotman PE,Winston JA

更新日期：2000-12-01 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：:Injection drug use (IDU) is an important vector of HIV infection in the United States. Many patients with HIV infection have comorbid substance use disorders. Integrated treatment for HIV and substance use disorders has been shown to improve HIV and other health outcomes, but significant barriers to integrated treatme...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Batkis MF,Treisman GJ,Angelino AF

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used a standardized screening tool to examine frequency of depression and its relation to antiretroviral medication adherence among HIV-infected persons on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in the Study to Understand the Natural History of HIV/AIDS in the Era of Effective Therapy (SUN Study). This is a p...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Tedaldi EM,van den Berg-Wolf M,Richardson J,Patel P,Durham M,Hammer J,Henry K,Metzler S,Önen N,Conley L,Wood K,Brooks JT,Buchacz K,SUN Study Investigators.

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed the short-term response to and safety of protease inhibitor (PI) therapy in HIV-infected children by performing a retrospective chart review of open-label PI containing combination therapy at two urban pediatric HIV centers. Seventy HIV-infected children received 101 PI containing antiretroviral therapy (A...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Feingold AR,Rutstein RM,Meislich D,Brown T,Rudy BJ

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are few studies that compare opportunistic infection (OI) rates for U.S.-born, Mexican-born, and Central American-born Latinos in the pre- or post-highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) era. Data on 803 Latino persons in treatment for HIV infection in Los Angeles, California, were examined to evaluate diff...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Wohl AR,Lu S,Turner J,Kovacs A,Witt M,Squires K,Towner W,Beer V

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) and bacillary angiomatosis (BA) may be histologically similar. A precise diagnosis is required because of the different management of these diseases. KS or BA involving bone marrow is rare in patients with and without acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). We report the case of a 40-year-old...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Rosales CM,McLaughlin MD,Sata T,Katano H,Veno PA,de Las Casas LE,Miranda RN

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article argues that enhancing efficacious social networks or developing new adaptive social ties for HIV-infected individuals without adequate social resources may enhance their adaptive response to the disease and its treatment. It further suggests that the success of an adaptive response to the disease may to s...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Tsasis P

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytomegalovirus retinitis (CMVR) is the most common intraocular infection encountered in ophthalmic practices. To assess the impact of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) on the incidence of CMVR and subsequent retinal detachments, a retrospective review of the HIV+ patients seen at a single university and co...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Jalali S,Reed JB,Mizoguchi M,Flynn N,Gordon J,Morse LS

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the United States, gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) are disproportionately affected by the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Despite great strides in HIV prevention, including biobehavioral HIV prevention strategies such as pre-exposure prophylaxis and treatment as prevention, there has been relatively l...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Nelson KM,Pantalone DW,Gamarel KE,Carey MP,Simoni JM

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and HIV share the same parenteral routes of transmission. This common epidemiology explains the high frequency of combined infections by HCV and HIV. The aim of this review is to clarify some important issues dealing with the reciprocal impact of HIV and HCV-associated infections, including the...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Zylberberg H,Pol S

更新日期：1998-01-01 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：:Previous investigational data using abacavir (ABC), lamuvidine (3TC), and zidovudine has suggested the possibility of triple nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTI) therapy as an option in the treatment of HIV infection. We performed a pilot study to assess the potency of once daily ABC+ 3TC+ tenof...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Khanlou H,Yeh V,Guyer B,Farthing C

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To describe the epidemiology, outcomes, and risk factors of acute kidney injury (AKI) among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU).We reviewed all the HIV-infected admissions to the ICU at Beijing Ditan hospital in the time span from June 2005 to May 2017 and col...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Pu L,Liu J,Luo Y,Zeng H,Guo H,Hao J,Yin N,Liu Y,Xiong H,Xiong J,Li A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic viral hepatitis has emerged as one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among HIV-positive patients. These individuals are at risk for aggressive chronic active hepatitis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma, and eventually, death. Currently available therapies for hepatitis B are limited and i...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Ristig M,Drechsler H,Crippin J,Lisker-Melman M,Tebas P

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mood disorders are more frequent among people with HIV infection than among non-HIV-infected individuals of the same age, socioeconomic status, and HIV risks. They have been associated with worse adherence and clinical outcomes, yet remain underdiagnosed and undertreated in sub-Saharan Africa. We explored the relation...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Peterson K,Togun T,Klis S,Menten J,Colebunders R

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the results of implementing a rapid counselor-based HIV testing program in community pharmacies. A prospective cross-sectional study was conducted on a convenience sample of clients at five community pharmacies in New York City (NYC). In 294 days of pharmacy testing, 2805 clien...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Calderon Y,Cowan E,Rhee JY,Brusalis C,Leider J

更新日期：2013-08-01 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