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…
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…
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…
Strategic Use of Antiretroviral Therapy
Chapter 4 Strategic Use of Antiretroviral Therapy Michael S. Saag, MD Over the last decade, highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has revolutionized the care of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected…
Atazanavir
Chapter 21 Atazanavir Graeme Moyle, MD Atazanavir is a relatively new protease inhibitor (PI) that is dosed once daily with or without ritonavir boosting. Since its approval atazanavir has been…
Ophthalmologic Disease
Chapter 66 Ophthalmologic Disease Douglas A. Jabs, MD, MBA, Jennifer E. Thorne, MD, PhD Ocular manifestations are common in patients with AIDS, and in the era before highly active antiretroviral…
AIDS Psychiatry
Chapter 63 AIDS Psychiatry Alex Thompson, MD, MBA, Benjamin C. Silverman, BA, Andrew Angelino, MD, Glenn J. Treisman, MD, PhD INTRODUCTION HIV infection is spread through intimate contact, which involves…
