Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
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13. Cryptococcosis in Colombian children and literature review
Cryptococcosis is reported in adults and is often acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)-associated; however, its frequency in children is low. Based on the National Survey on Cryptococcosis conducted in Colombia, an epidemiological and clinical analysis was performed on cases of the disease observed in children less than 16 years old between 1993-2010.
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz. Publicado em: 2014-09
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14. Prevalence of human papillomavirus infection, distribution of viral types and risk factors in cervical samples from human immunodeficiency virus-positive women attending three human immunodeficiency virus-acquired immune deficiency syndrome reference centres in northeastern Brazil
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients have a greater prevalence of coinfection with human papillomavirus (HPV) is of high oncogenic risk. Indeed, the presence of the virus favours intraepithelial squamous cell lesion progression and may induce cancer. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of HPV infection, distribution of HPV ty
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz. Publicado em: 22/08/2014
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15. Survival analysis of acquired immune deficiency syndrome patients with and without hepatitis C virus infection at a reference center for sexually transmitted diseases/acquired immune deficiency syndrome in São Paulo, Brazil
INTRODUCTION: Survival of patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome has improved with combination antiretroviral therapy; mortality due to liver diseases, however, has also increased in these patients. OBJECTIVES: To estimate the accumulated probability of survival in human immunodeficiency virus-hepatitis C virus coinfected and non-coinfected pat
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2014-04
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16. Prevalence and factors associated with lipodystrophy in AIDS patients
Introduction: The published literature shows an increased occurrence of adverse events, such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated lipodystrophy syndrome, that are associated with the continuous use of antiretroviral therapy. This study was performed to estimate the prevalence and factors associated with lipodystrophy in acquired immune deficienc
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2014-01
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17. Fatal pulmonary embolism in hospitalized patients: a large autopsy-based matched case-control study
OBJECTIVE: Pulmonary embolism is an underdiagnosed major cause of death for hospitalized patients. The objective of this study was to identify the conditions associated with fatal pulmonary embolism in this population. METHODS: A total of 13,074 autopsy records were evaluated in a case-control study. Patients were matched by age, sex, and year of death, a
Clinics. Publicado em: 2013-05
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18. Vulnerabilidade de gênero e mulheres vivendo com HIV e Aids: repercussões para a saúde / Gender vulnerability and women living with HIV and AIDS: implications for health
Estudou-se a experiência de mulheres vivendo com HIV e aids também conviverem com situações de violência por parceiro íntimo, e as repercussões destes entrecruzamentos para o cuidado de sua saúde. Tomamos como referência o conceito de vulnerabilidade já formulado para a AIDS e retrabalhado especificamente para as questões de gênero, permitindo ex
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 14/09/2012
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19. A busca por cuidados de uma mulher que vive com o HIV no município de São Paulo - SP: os nós críticos da integralidade / The trajectory in search for care of a woman living with HIV in city of São Paulo - SP: the critical points of the comprehensiveness
A magnitude da epidemia da aids e os desafios em garantir uma rede de atenção que atenda às necessidades das pessoas que vivem com HIV/AIDS justificam a realização do presente estudo, que tem por objetivos: contextualizar a trajetória em busca por cuidados de uma mulher que vive com HIV/AIDS e discutir os nós críticos da integralidade neste percurso.
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 18/05/2012
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20. Enhanced T cell activation in Plasmodium falciparum malaria-infected human immunodeficiency virus-1 patients from Mozambique
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 infection has an important impact on malaria. Plasmodium falciparum and HIV-1 co-infected patients (Pf/HIV) present with a high degree of anaemia, enhanced parasitaemia and decreased CD4+ T cell counts, which increase the risk of developing severe malaria. In addition, infection with either Pf or HIV-1 alone causes extens
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz. Publicado em: 2012-12
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21. The impact of highly active antiretroviral therapy on the survival of vertically HIV-infected children and adolescents in Belo Horizonte, Brazil
The use of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients has reduced the number of acquired immune deficiency syndrome-related deaths worldwide. This study assessed the impact of HAART on the survival and death rates of vertically HIV-infected children and adolescents in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Data wer
Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Publicado em: 2012-06
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22. Primary resistance of HIV to antiretrovirals among individuals recently diagnosed at voluntary counselling and testing centres in the metropolitan region of Recife, Pernambuco
Determining the prevalence and type of antiretroviral (ARV) resistance among ARV-naïve individuals is important to assess the potential responses of these individuals to first-line regimens. The prevalence of primary resistance and the occurrence of recent infections among individuals with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immune deficiency syndro
Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Publicado em: 2012-06
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23. Antifungal susceptibilities of Cryptococcus species complex isolates from AIDS and non-AIDS patients in Southeast China
Cryptococcus spp. are common causes of mycoses in immunocompromised patients. To determine the drug susceptibilities of clinical Cryptococcus spp. isolates, the characteristics of 61 clinical Cryptococcus spp. complex isolates and their antifungal susceptibilities were investigated, including 52 C. neoformans and 9 C. gattii isolates collected at Shanghai be
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases. Publicado em: 2012-04
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24. Tratamento nutricional de pacientes com AIDS: efeito sobre as alterações metabólicas, adesão ao serviço de nutrição e a dois protocolos de tratamento / Nutritional treatment of patients with aids: effect on metabolic abnormalities, adherence to the service of nutrition and two protocols of treament
Objetivo: Avaliar o conhecimento científico disponível sobre o efeito do tratamento nutricional nas alterações metabólicas em pacientes com Aids e a adesão destes ao serviço de Nutrição e ao tratamento nutricional/dietoterápico. Métodos: Para revisão sistemática, conduziu-se revisão sistemática de literatura por meio de protocolo de busca nas
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 16/12/2011