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OBJECTIVE
To measure cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) tau in HIV infected patients with acute neurological episodes and to correlate the findings with the type and severity of neurological disease.
METHODS
CSF tau was prospectively measured in 76 consecutive HIV infected patients admitted to a specialist
Necrotizing fasciitis of the head and neck is a rare and potentially fatal disease. It is a bacterial infection characterized by spreading along fascia planes and subcutaneous tissue resulting in tissue necrosis and likely death. It is commonly of dental or pharyngeal origin. Factors affecting the
The immune system is proposed as the key to understanding the etiology and treatment of psychosocial disease. There is a dense communication network between the immune system and the central nervous system (CNS). Immune cell cytokines, via direct action on the CNS, induce fever, alter sleep, pain
BACKGROUND
Our aim was to study the clinical profile of pediatric patients admitted with HIV infection.
METHODS
The prospective study was conducted from January 2000 to October 2001 at a tertiary care referral teaching hospital in Mumbai, India. Admitted in-patients (aged 1 month to 12 years)
Hallmarks of central nervous system (CNS) disease in AIDS patients are headaches, fever, subtle cognitive changes, abnormal reflexes, and ataxia. Dementia and severe sensory and motor dysfunction characterize more severe disease. Autoimmune-like peripheral neuropathies, cerebrovascular disease, and
OBJECTIVE
To study the clinical manifestations and incidence of opportunistic infections in HIV/AIDS seropositive proven hospitalized children.
METHODS
Proven HIV seropositive children aged between 18 months to 12 years, admitted between April 2004 to June 2005 (15 months) to pediatric medical ward,
OBJECTIVE
To study clinical presentation, spectrum of systemic involvement and opportunistic infections in AIDS patients.
METHODS
Thirty patient HIV positive by ELISA test, admitted in the department of Medicine SMS Hospital, Jaipur during September, 1996 and December, 1997, were studied. Other