HIV/AIDS and the nervous system /

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Author / Creator:Portegies, Peter.
Imprint:Edinburgh ; New York : Elsevier, 2007.
Description:xii, 371 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Language:English
Series:Handbook of clinical neurology ; 3rd ser., v. 85
Handbook of clinical neurology ; v. 85.
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7906840
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Other authors / contributors:Berger, Joseph R., 1951-
ISBN:9780444520104 (hbk.)
0444520104 (hbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • List of contributors
  • 1. Introduction to HIV infection and neuro-AIDS
  • 2. Neuroepidemiology of HIV/AIDS
  • 3. HIV neurology in the developing world
  • 4. The neuropathogenesis of HIV-1 infection
  • 5. Neurological sequelae of primary HIV infection
  • 6. AIDS dementia complex
  • 7. Neurocognitive assessment of persons with HIV disease
  • 8. HIV myelopathy
  • 9. Peripheral neuropathy in HIV infection
  • 10. Myopathy in HIV infection
  • 11. Cerebral toxoplasmosis in AIDS
  • 12. Cryptococcal infection
  • 13. Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
  • 14. Other opportunistic infections of the central nervous system in AIDS
  • 15. Primary central nervous system lymphoma
  • 16. Neuroimaging of the HIV/AIDS patient
  • 17. Cerebrospinal fluid markers in central nervous system HIV infection and AIDS dementia complex
  • 18. The neuropathology of HIV
  • 19. Neuropharmacology of HIV/AIDS
  • Subject index
  • Color plate section