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37. Strategies to reduce mortality and morbidity due to AIDS-related cryptococcal meningitis in Latin America
Latin America is the region with the third most AIDS-related cryptococcal meningitis infections globally. Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has reduced the number of infections; however, the number of deaths and the case-fatality rate continues to be unacceptable. In this review, we focus on the burden of AIDS-related cryptococcosis in Latin Ameri
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2013-06
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38. Aging with HIV: an overview of an urban cohort in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) across decades of life
The introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy during the 1990s was crucial to the decline in the rates of morbidity and death related to the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and turned human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection into a chronic condition. Consequently, the HIV/AIDS population is becoming older. The aim of this study was t
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2013-06
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39. Evaluation of bone alterations in the jaws of HIV-infected menopausal women
The advent of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has caused a reduction in mortality, thus contributing to an increase in the number of women with HIVࢧAIDS who reach the climacteric period, experience decline in ovarian function, and develop complications of viral infection and HAART, which can accelerate bone loss. The aim of this study was to d
Braz. oral res.. Publicado em: 19/04/2013
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40. Identifying risk factors of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in AIDS patients receiving highly active anti-retroviral therapy
Immune reconstitution inflammation syndrome typically occurs within days after patients undergo highly active anti-retroviral therapy and is a big hurdle for effective treatment of AIDS patients. In this study, we monitored immune reconstitution inflammation syndrome occurrence in 238 AIDS patients treated with highly active anti-retroviral therapy. Among th
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2013-04
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41. Terapia antiretroviral de inibidores da protease contra Toxoplasma gondii
The introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has caused a marked reduction in the occurrence and severity of parasitic infections, including the toxoplasmic encephalitis (TE). These changes have been attributed to the restoration of cell-mediated immunity. This study was developed to examine the activity of six antiretroviral protease inh
Rev. Inst. Med. trop. S. Paulo. Publicado em: 2013-02
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42. Body composition and lipodystrophy in prepubertal HIV-infected children
OBJECTIVE: To identify lipodystrophy in prepubertal HIV-infected children using anthropometric parameters and body composition assessment. METHODS: Cross-sectional study including 40 prepubertal HIV-infected children of both genders seen at the Care Center of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases - Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo city,
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2013-02
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43. Demographic determinants of survival of people living with HIV attending an outpatient reference unit in the city of Três Lagoas, state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, in the period 1984-2009
INTRODUCTION: While the incidence of HIV infection and AIDS is increasing in small Brazilian cities, epidemiological studies are often conducted in large urban centers. METHODS: Our group conducted a retrospective analysis of survival determinants among 358 patients who attended a reference unit in a small city. RESULTS: Death risk was lower among men that
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2013-01
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44. Current status of herpesvirus identification in the oral cavity of HIV-infected children
INTRODUCTION: Some viruses of the Herpesviridae family are frequently the etiologic agents of oral lesions associated with HIV. The aim of this study was to identify the presence of herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 (HSV-1, HSV-2), Varicella Zoster virus (VZV), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), human herpesvirus type 6, type 7 and type
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2013-01
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45. Evaluation of the therapeutic response of hepatitis C in coinfected patients (HIV/HCV): a study of cases from a hospital for chronic liver diseases in the Eastern Brazilian Amazon
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to evaluate the therapeutic response of hepatitis C in patients coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1). METHODS: A retrospective study of 20 patients coinfected with HIV-1/HCV who were treated in the outpatient liver clinic at the Sacred House of Mercy Foundation Hospital of Pará (Fundação Santa Casa d
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2013-01
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46. Aplastic anemia associated to systemic lupus erythematosus in an AIDS patient: a case report
Aplastic anemia is a bone marrow failure syndrome characterized by peripheral cytopenias and hypocellular bone marrow. Although aplastic anemia is idiopathic in most cases, rheumatic diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus are recognized as causes of aplastic anemia, with their possible etiological mechanisms being T and B lymphocyte dysfunction and pr
Rev. Bras. Hematol. Hemoter.. Publicado em: 2013
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47. Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) detection, FOXP3 expression and evaluation of EBV viral load as prognostic markers in Aids-related lymphomas / Detecção do vírus de Epstein-Barr (EBV), expressão de FOXP3 e avaliação da carga viral para EBV como marcadores prognósticos nos linfomas relacionados à AIDS
Introdução: Pacientes com infecção pelo HIV têm risco aumentado para o desenvolvimento de linfomas não-Hodgkin de células B comparado à população geral. Dentre os mecanismos que podem estar relacionados a esta patologia, encontra-se a reativação do vírus de Epstein-Barr secundária a imunossupressão. O papel do sistema imune para desenvolviment
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 24/09/2012
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48. HIV/AIDS e suas repercussões na audição em crianças / HIV/AIDS and its impact on hearing in children.
A Síndrome da Imunodeficiência Adquirida (AIDS) transmitida pelo Human Immunodeficiency Vírus (HIV) ataca o sistema imunológico, podendo causar repercussões sobre o estado geral de saúde e, de modo particular, à saúde auditiva. Objetivou-se avaliar a audição de crianças com HIV/AIDS e analisar a associação dos achados audiológicos em crianças
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 29/02/2012