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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| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Effect of ageing on neurocognitive function by stage of HIV infection: evidence from the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. Lancet HIV. 2017 09; 4(9):e411-e422.
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Pulmonary Kaposi Sarcoma. CJEM. 2016 09; 18(5):399-400.
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Mixed membership trajectory models of cognitive impairment in the multicenter AIDS cohort study. AIDS. 2015 Mar 27; 29(6):713-21.
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Cohort Profile: Recruitment cohorts in the neuropsychological substudy of the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. Int J Epidemiol. 2015 Oct; 44(5):1506-16.
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Drug abuse and hepatitis C infection as comorbid features of HIV associated neurocognitive disorder: neurocognitive and neuroimaging features. Neuropsychol Rev. 2009 Jun; 19(2):215-31.
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HIV, cognition and women. Neuropsychol Rev. 2009 Jun; 19(2):204-14.
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Speed of memory scanning is not affected in early HIV-1 infection. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 1993 Mar; 15(2):311-20.
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Performance of patients with early HIV-1 infection on the Stroop Task. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 1992 Sep; 14(5):857-68.