Title: HIV/AIDS and the nervous system /
Authors: Berger, Joseph R., 1951-; Portegies, Peter
Publisher: Elsevier,
Year: 2007
Subjects: Nervous System Diseases etiology; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome complications; HIV Infections complications; AIDS (Disease) Complications; Nervous system Diseases; Neurologic manifestations of general diseases; HIV (Viruses)
Contents: Introduction to HIV infection and neuro-AIDS -- Neuroepidemiology of HIV/AIDS -- HIV neurology in the developing world -- Neuropathogenesis of HIV-1 infection -- Neurological sequelae of primary HIV infection -- AIDS dementia complex -- Neurocognitive assessment of persons with HIV disease -- HIV myelopathy -- Peripheral neuropathy in HIV infection -- Myopathy in HIV infection -- Cerebral toxoplasmosis in AIDS -- Cryptococcal infection -- Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy -- Other opportunistic infections of the central nervous system in AIDS -- Primary central nervous system lymphoma -- Neuroimaging of the HIV/AIDS patient -- Cerebrospinal fluid markers in central nervous system HIV infection and AIDS dementia complex -- Neuropathology of HIV -- Neuropharmacology of HIV/AIDS.