Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Chapter 60 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Richard F. Little, MD, Stefania Pittaluga, MD, Robert Yarchoan, MD INTRODUCTION Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is a broad term encompassing many neoplasms of lymphocytes, and along with…
Neurological Disease
Chapter 62 Neurological Disease Serena S. Spudich, MD, Richard W. Price, MD Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 infection, and particularly its late stage of severe immunodeficiency (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, AIDS), renders…
Cardiovascular Disease in HIV
Chapter 68 Cardiovascular Disease in HIV Jens D. Lundgren, MD, DMSc, Anette Sjøl, MD Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has emerged as a looming problem for patients infected with HIV, because of…
Oropharyngeal Disease
Chapter 65 Oropharyngeal Disease Jeffrey D. Hill, DMD, David Reznik, DDS Oral lesions are common throughout the course of HIV infection. They may represent theinitial signs of infection in the…
International Parasitic Infections
Chapter 53 International Parasitic Infections Matthew B. Laurens, MD, MPH, Roberto Badaró, MD, PhD, Sanjay Mehta, MD, Constance A. Benson, MD, Miriam K. Laufer, MD, MPH INTRODUCTION HIV and parasitic…
Pneumocystis Pneumonia
Chapter 36 Pneumocystis Pneumonia Laurence Huang, MD, Henry Masur, MD During the first decade of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemic, Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) became widely recognized as the most…
Wasting Syndrome
Chapter 61 Wasting Syndrome Jens J. Kort, MD, PhD, Fred R. Sattler, MD INTRODUCTION At the onset of the AIDS epidemic, weight loss and muscle wasting were so intimately linked…
Adult Antiretroviral Dosing Guidelines
Chapter 81 Adult Antiretroviral Dosing Guidelines Alice K. Pau, PharmD Related posts: Abacavir Human Herpesvirus-6 and Herpesvirus-7 Infections Cryptosporidia, Isospora, and Cyclospora Infections Saquinavir Lipid Disorders Bone Disorders
Hepatitis B Infection and GB Virus C
Chapter 54 Hepatitis B Infection and GB Virus C Ruth Berggren, MD, Holly Murphy, MD HEPATITIS B VIRUS Pathogen Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a hepatotropic DNA virus of the…
