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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] "Carla Vorsatz, M.D.[2]"; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Alejandro Lemor, M.D. [3], Ammu Susheela, M.D. [4], Jesus Rosario Hernandez, M.D. [5], Tarek Nafee, M.D. [6], Marjan Khan M.B.B.S.[7], Mohamed Riad, M.D.[8]
List of abbreviations used in this article AIDS: Acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
Synonyms and keywords: Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; acquired immune deficiency syndrome
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating AIDS from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
HIV Opportunistic Infections
HIV Coinfections
HIV and Pregnancy
HIV Infection in Infants
HIV and Cardiovascular System
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Nutrition | Drug-resistant | Surgery | Primary Prevention | | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Related Chapters
- HIV Infection in Infants
- HIV Infected Adolescents
- AIDS defining Clinical Condition
- AIDS Dementia Complex
- AIDS-related Lymphoma
- AIDS Education and Training Centers
- AIDS-related Complex
- HIV pediatric classification system
- HIV and AIDS misconceptions
- Criminal transmission of HIV
Further Reading
- "2007 AIDS epidemic update" (pdf). UNAIDS. Retrieved 2008-03-21.
- "UNAIDS Annual Report - Making the money work" (pdf). UNAIDS. Retrieved 2008-03-21.
- "Financial Resources Required to Achieve, Universal Access to HIV Prevention, Treatment Care and Support" (pdf). UNAIDS. Retrieved 2008-03-21.
- "Practical Guidelines for Intensifying HIV Prevention" (pdf). UNAIDS. Retrieved 2008-03-21.
- "Antiretroviral Formulations" (pdf). US Department of Health and Human Services. Retrieved 2008-03-21.
- "Approved Medications to Treat HIV Infection" (pdf). US Department of Health and Human Services. Retrieved 2008-03-21.
- "The HIV Life Cycle" (pdf). US Department of Health and Human Services. Retrieved 2008-03-21.
External Links
- "UNAIDS: The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS". UNAIDS. Retrieved 2008-03-21.