 Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
"Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An acquired defect of cellular immunity associated with infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a CD4-positive T-lymphocyte count under 200 cells/microliter or less than 14% of total lymphocytes, and increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections and malignant neoplasms. Clinical manifestations also include emaciation (wasting) and dementia. These elements reflect criteria for AIDS as defined by the CDC in 1993.
| Descriptor ID |
D000163
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C02.782.815.616.400.040 C02.800.801.400.040 C02.839.040 C20.673.480.040
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| Concept/Terms |
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
- Immunologic Deficiency Syndrome, Acquired
- Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
- Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome
- Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome
- Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndromes
- Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome, Acquired
- Immuno-Deficiency Syndromes, Acquired
- Syndrome, Acquired Immuno-Deficiency
- Syndromes, Acquired Immuno-Deficiency
- Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Acquired
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndromes
- Immunodeficiency Syndromes, Acquired
- Syndrome, Acquired Immunodeficiency
- Syndromes, Acquired Immunodeficiency
- AIDS
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Wheat J, Myint T, Guo Y, Kemmer P, Hage C, Terry C, Azar MM, Riddell J, Ender P, Chen S, Shehab K, Cleveland K, Esguerra E, Johnson J, Wright P, Douglas V, Vergidis P, Ooi W, Baddley J, Bamberger D, Khairy R, Vikram HR, Jenny-Avital E, Sivasubramanian G, Bowlware K, Pahud B, Sarria J, Tsai T, Assi M, Mocherla S, Prakash V, Allen D, Passaretti C, Huprikar S, Anderson A. Central nervous system histoplasmosis: Multicenter retrospective study on clinical features, diagnostic approach and outcome of treatment. Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 03; 97(13):e0245.
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Finocchario-Kessler S, Mabachi N, Dariotis JK, Anderson J, Goggin K, Sweat M. "We weren't using condoms because we were trying to conceive": the need for reproductive counseling for HIV-positive women in clinical care. AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2012 Nov; 26(11):700-7.
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Genberg BL, Wilson IB, Bangsberg DR, Arnsten J, Goggin K, Remien RH, Simoni J, Gross R, Reynolds N, Rosen M, Liu H. Patterns of antiretroviral therapy adherence and impact on HIV RNA among patients in North America. AIDS. 2012 Jul 17; 26(11):1415-23.
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Berkley-Patton J, Goggin K, Liston R, Bradley-Ewing A, Neville S. Adapting effective narrative-based HIV-prevention interventions to increase minorities' engagement in HIV/AIDS services. Health Commun. 2009 Apr; 24(3):199-209.
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Sewell MC, Goggin KJ, Rabkin JG, Ferrando SJ, McElhiney MC, Evans S. Anxiety syndromes and symptoms among men with AIDS: a longitudinal controlled study. Psychosomatics. 2000 Jul-Aug; 41(4):294-300.
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Goggin K, Sewell M, Ferrando S, Evans S, Fishman B, Rabkin J. Plans to hasten death among gay men with HIV/AIDS: relationship to psychological adjustment. AIDS Care. 2000 Apr; 12(2):125-36.
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Casarett DJ, Lantos JD. Have we treated AIDS too well? Rationing and the future of AIDS exceptionalism. Ann Intern Med. 1998 May 01; 128(9):756-9.
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Ferrando S, Goggin K, Sewell M, Evans S, Fishman B, Rabkin J. Substance use disorders in gay/bisexual men with HIV and AIDS. Am J Addict. 1998; 7(1):51-60.
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Karlawish JH, Lantos J. Community equipoise and the architecture of clinical research. Camb Q Healthc Ethics. 1997; 6(4):385-96.
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Carter D, Lantos J, Hughes J. Reassessing medical students' willingness to treat HIV-infected patients. Acad Med. 1996 Nov; 71(11):1250-2.
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