1991

AIDS, the search for answers. [videorecording]: University Park, PA : Pennsylvania State University, 1987 1 videocassette (15 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9100112A; Nelson MR; Instructional Media
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome : an adult education program. Version 2. [videorecording]: Jackson, Miss. : Applied Interactive Technologies, c1988 1 videodisc (ca. 4 hr.) : sd., col. ; 12 in. + 1 computer disk (5 1/4 in.) + 1 guide + 1 handout Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9100073A; Volberding P; Rhame FS; (Producer) Provides the health care professional with the knowledge and awareness of the AIDS virus. This program is suitable as original training or as a refresher course and provides the user with: an understanding of the widespread nature of the problem, and the professional role played; practice recognizing the
AIDS ward : critical condition. [videorecording]: [New York, N.Y.] : Group W Television ; Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities, c1988 1 videocassette (56 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9100074A; Dreyfus R; (Producer) They leave food outside my door because they are afraid, says a patient. The hospital is under siege by a deadly epidemic. Already one-third of the beds in the wards are filled with incurably ill patients who require five times the care of other admissions. Doctors and nurses are physically and emotional
Preventing disease transmission in personal service worker occupations : resource and curriculum materials for a one-day workshop. [kit]: Rockville, Md. : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Food & Drug Administration, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, [1989] 1 guide, 52 slides, 1 videocassette, 6 handouts Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9100107A; (Producer) Designed to provide educators with information and materials to conduct a training course for personal-service workers (PSWs) concerning principles of disease transmission, the epidemiology and characteristics of infectious diseases including HIV and hepatitis B, use of universal precautions including hand
Any questions? : the universal precautions explained. [videorecording]: [Nashville, Tenn.] : Envision, c1989 1 videocassette (20 min.) : sd., col. with b&w ; 1/2 in Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9100109A; Schaffner W; Brinsko V; (Producer) Gives the health care team an overview of universal precautions. It covers all areas of hospital care, including ER, OR, transport, radiology, housekeeping, laboratory, and so on. The video answers such questions as: Which body fluids must we be concerned with? When should we wear gloves? What barriers a
A:Difference between friends. [videorecording]: Evanston, IL : The Services, c1989 1 videocassette (51 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in (PRI health care education) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9100115A; Golenski JD
AIDS, impact on the family. [videorecording]: [Princeton, N.J.] : Films for the Humanities, c1990 1 videocassette (26 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9100075A; (Producer) AIDS, like other terminal diseases, burdens the patient and his or her family with the pain and trauma of dying, as well as job discrimination, fear of contamination, and the loss of friends who are embarrassed by illness and afraid of contamination. In addition, AIDS carries a social stigma, as if the di
[De:Zorg voor patienten met aids en andere ziekte-verschijnselen als gevolg van infectie met het humaan-immunodeficientievirus.]: 's-Gravenhage : De Commissie, 1987 60 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101003
[AIDS, forebygging og kontroll av HIV-infeksjoner : forslag til intensivert malrettet smitteoppsporing og konkrete tiltak og virkemidler rettet mot smittemottakere og smittekilder.]: [Oslo] : Helsedirektoratet, 1987 20 p (AIDS-skriv ; nr. 21) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9100633
Report on WHO Consultation on HIV and Routine Childhood Immunization : Geneva, 12-13 August, 1987.: [Geneva] : The Organization, [1987] 9 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101290
Report of the Third Meeting of the WHO Collaborating Centres on AIDS : Washington, DC, 6 June 1897.: [Geneva] : The Organization, [1987] 11 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101287
The:Costs of AIDS and other HIV infections : review of the estimates : staff paper.: Health Program Washington, D.C. : Health Program, Office of Technology Assessment, U.S. Congress, [1987] 22, [5] p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101101
Report of the Consultation on International Travel and HIV Infection : Geneva, 2-3 March, 1987.: [Geneva] : The Organization, [1987] 9 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101282
Abstracts.: [United States : s.n., 1987?] 46 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9100467
Nursing and the human immunodeficiency virus : a guide for nursing's response to AIDS.: for the Care of People with AIDS Kansas City, Mo. (2420 Pershing Rd., Kansas City 64108) : American Nurses' Association, c1988 iv, 40 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9100940
[AIDS und soziale Arbeit : eine Materialsammlung.]: Frankfurt/Main : Eigenverlag des Deutschen Vereins fur Offentliche und Private Fursorge, [1988] 131 p. : ill (Schriften allgemeinen Inhalts ; 23) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101069; Faltermeier J
Report of the First Regional Conference on AIDS in Africa : Brazzaville, 11-13 November, 1986.: [Geneva] : The Organization, [1988] 40 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101284
Report of the WHO Meeting on Criteria for the Evaluation and Standardization of Diagnostic Tests for the Detection of HIV Antibody : Stockholm, 7-8 December, 1987.: Diagnostic Tests for the Detection of HIV Antibody [Geneva] : The Organization, [1988] 9 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101288
A:national AIDS treatment research agenda.: New York : ACT UP, [1989?] 16 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9100465
AIDS : humanity's gravest challenge. 1st ed.: New Delhi : Clarion Books, 1989 127 p (Public concern series) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9100631; Khurana P
Global AIDS into the 1990s.: Geneva, Switzerland : World Health Organization, [1989] 7 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101152; Mann JM
[La:zone : rapport final 1988.]: Lausanne : Institut universitaire de medecine sociale et preventive, [1989] 83 p (Cahiers de recherches et de documentation ; 39.4) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101045; Resplendino J
[L'Amour preserve : les jeunes et le SIDA.]: Lausanne : Institut suisse de prophylaxie de l'alcoolisme, 1989 231 p. : ill., port Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101205; Martin J
[Les:migrants : rapport final 1988.]: Lausanne : Institut universitaire de medecine sociale et preventive, [1989] 85 p. : ill (Cahiers de recherches et de documentation ; 39.5) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101033; Fleury F
Report of a WHO Informal Consultation on Traditional Medicine and AIDS: In Vitro Screening for Anti-HIV Activity : Geneva, 6-8 February 1989.: Vitro Screening for Anti-HIV Activity [Geneva] : The Organization, [1989] i, 17 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101281
Report of the Consultation on Partner Notification for Preventing HIV Transmission : Geneva, 11-13 January, 1989.: Transmission [Geneva] : The Organization, [1989] 21 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101283
Report of the Meeting on Strategies for the Evaluation and Implementation of Laboratory Diagnosis of HIV Infection : Geneva, 31 August - 2 September 1988.: Laboratory Diagnosis of HIV Infection [Geneva] : The Organization, [1989] 6 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101286
Report of the Meeting on HIV-2 Diagnostics and Priority Areas for HIV-2 Epidemiological Research : Geneva, 14-16 February, 1989.: Epidemiological Research [Geneva] : The Organization, [1989] 29 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101285
The:Health of mothers and children in the context of HIV/AIDS.: [Geneva] : The Organization, [1989] 6, 6 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101334
Focus on AIDS in New York State : a newsletter of the New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute. Vol. 1, no. 1-: Albany, NY : The Institute, [1989?- v. : ill., ports Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101432
AIDS : anti-HIV agents, therapies, and vaccines.: New York, N.Y. : New York Academy of Sciences, 1990 xv, 634 p. : ill (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, ISSN 0077-8923 ; v. 616) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9100632; Georgiev VS; McGowan JJ; Infectious Diseases
Surrogate endpoints in evaluating the effectiveness of drugs against HIV infection and AIDS : September 11-12, 1989 : conference summary.: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1990 ix, 14 p (Publication ; no. IOM-90-001) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101326; Weiss R; Mazade L; (Institute of Medicine)
[AIDS en anoniem onderzoek : juridische en epidemiologische aspecten.]: Lelystad : Koninklijke Vermande BV, 1990 95 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101393; Akveld JE
Aids treatment research agenda.: [New York, N.Y.] : ACT UP, Treatment & Data Committee, New York, [1990] 27 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101052
[Luxemburg tegen de rest van de wereld : seropositieven en AIDS patienten schrijven over hun ziekzijn.]: Amsterdam : Swets & Zeitlinger, c1990 165 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101466; Hoeksema K
Report.: Pacific AIDS Manila, Philippines : Printed and distributed by the Regional Office for the Western Pacific of the World Health Organization, [1990] 25 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101508
Survey of state Medicaid coverage of AIDS-related drugs.: Project [Washington, D.C.? : s.n., 1990] 18, [10] p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9101528
Infectious diseases.: St. Louis : Mosby Year Book, c1991 xvi, 333 p. : ill (Mosby's clinical nursing series) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9100526; Grimes DE; Grimes RM; Hamelink MC
Biomedical and social developments in AIDS and associated tumors.: Basel ; New York : Karger, 1991 viii, 283 p. : ill (Antibiotics and chemotherapy ; vol. 43) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9100836; Giraldo G
The:Person with AIDS : nursing perspectives. 2nd ed.: New York : Springer Pub. Co., c1991 xiv, 441 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9100945; Durham JD; Cohen FL
CLONING AND SEQUENCE ANALYSIS OF THE ENVELOPE GENE FROM THE FV-2(RR)-ADAPTED BSB STRAIN OF FRIEND SPLEEN FOCUS-FORMING VIRUS: Diss Abstr Int [B]; 51(5):2190 1990. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/91669622; Cho C; Indiana State Univ.; Friend spleen focus-forming virus (SFFV) is a replication-defective retrovirus that causes an acute erythroleukemia in susceptible mice. It has been shown that the primary translation product of the SFFV env gene (gp52) is the oncoprotein responsible for induction of the disease. Susceptibility of mice to F-SFFV is co
REGULATION AND FUNCTIONS OF INTERLEUKIN-2 RECEPTORS ON NORMAL AND HTLV-I-INFECTED HUMAN T LYMPHOCYTES: Diss Abstr Int [B]; 51(5):2275 1990. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/91669624; Margolin DH; Univ. of Pennsylvania; Interleukin-2 is a T cell derived lymphokine which plays a central role in immune responses. This dissertation examines three issues relating to in vitro regulation and function of interleukin-2 receptors on normal human T lymphocytes and cells infected by the retrovirus HTLV-I. Influence of cyclosporin-A on interleuk
Herpesviruses, lymphocytes, and AIDS.: Microbiol Sci. 1984 Sep;1(6):153-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91054931; Rapp F; Department of Microbiology, Pennsylvania State University,; College of Medicine, Hershey 17033.; The acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) was first reported in the United States in mid-1981. Since that time, it has received widespread attention in the media and has produced an extremely sensitive public health situation. AIDS is a life-threatening condition that is character
Cryptosporidium--an important human enteric pathogen [news]: Microbiol Sci. 1986 Jul;3(7):203. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91058880; Watt B
The AIDS virus: the story so far [news]: Microbiol Sci. 1986 Aug;3(8):248-50. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91058891; Curtin ME
Syphilis and AIDS.: Microbiol Sci. 1987 Dec;4(12):365-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91058923; Curtin ME
Prospects for new viral vaccines.: Microbiol Sci. 1987 Jul;4(7):202-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91058931; Norrby E; Department of Virology, School of Medicine, Karolinska Institute,; Stockholm, Sweden.; The records of virus vaccinology are impressive. Smallpox has been subjected to global eradication and diseases like poliomyelitis and measles have been extensively reduced in many industrialized countries. The prospects for development of new vaccines are good, and new fields of knowledge have opened up as a conseque
The AIDS paradox [news]: Microbiol Sci. 1986 Dec;3(12):364-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91058872; Curtin ME
AIDS and the single cell [news]: Microbiol Sci. 1986 Sep;3(9):274-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91058897; Curtin ME
AIDS: just another disease?: Acad Med. 1990 Jul;65(7):446-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91054743; Kettel LJ; Division of Academic Affairs, Association of American Medical; Colleges, Washington, D.C.
Medical and dental students' attitudes about the AIDS epidemic.: Acad Med. 1990 Jul;65(7):458-60. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91054746; Bernstein CA; Rabkin JG; Wolland H; Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York,; NY.; This study investigated changes, over a one-year period, in medical and dental students attitudes toward various issues related to contact with AIDS patients. In 1988 and 1989, the authors surveyed second- and third-year medical and dental students at one medical school both before and after they completed a year of
The impact of an AIDS symposium on attitudes of providers of pediatric health care.: Acad Med. 1990 Jul;65(7):461-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91054747; Feit LR; Melzer SM; Vermund SH; Shelov SP; Yale-New Haven Hospital, CT.; Following reports of concern among health-care workers regarding the occupational risk of infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a symposium was designed in 1987 to demonstrate to health-care providers at three hospitals in The Bronx, New York, the low risk of occupational HIV infection and techniques
Attitudes of medical school faculty and students toward acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.: Acad Med. 1990 Jul;65(7):464-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91054748; Feldmann TB; Bell RA; Stephenson JJ; Purifoy FE; Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of; Louisville School of Medicine, KY 40292.; Attitudes of faculty and students will influence the success of educational programs to address acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). In 1988-89, 170 medical school faculty and 227 students completed needs assessment questionnaires at the University of Louisville, and the results were compared to assess the respo
Medical and nursing students' attitudes about AIDS issues.: Acad Med. 1990 Jul;65(7):467-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91054749; Tesch BJ; Simpson DE; Kirby BD; Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.; A 12-item questionnaire was administered in late 1987-early 1988 to 445 medical students, 133 medical school applicants, and 111 nursing students to assess any differences in their attitudes toward medicine-related AIDS issues. These groups were also given a 31-item test of their knowledge of AIDS issues. Significant
Predictors of medical and nursing students' levels of HIV-AIDS knowledge and their resistance to working with AIDS patients.: Acad Med. 1990 Jul;65(7):470-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91054750; Ficarrotto TJ; Grade M; Bliwise N; Irish T; Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San; Francisco, School of Medicine.; Among health professionals, knowledge about the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is often limited, inaccurate, or both. Many health professionals also resist working with AIDS patients. This 1988 survey examined exaggerated risk estimates for HIV contagion in relationshi
Willingness of health-professions students to treat patients with AIDS.: Acad Med. 1990 Jul;65(7):472-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91054751; Currey CJ; Johnson M; Ogden B; College of Health Related Professions, J. Hillis Miller Health; Center, University of Florida, Gainesville 32610.; This 1988-89 survey of 319 students in the medical, dental, nursing, and allied health-care professions revealed that over one-third had some reservations about treating acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients. Most were unwilling to perform mouth-to-mouth resuscitation on patients with AIDS, and most also
Medical students' views of how the HIV-AIDS epidemic affects their education and choice of training programs.: Acad Med. 1990 Jul;65(7):482. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91054755; Thomas RI; Department of Internal Medicine, State University of New York; Health Science Center, Brooklyn.
AIDS: attitudes and education.: Aust J Adv Nurs. 1990 Mar-May;7(3):28-33. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91054804; Hunt L; Waddell C; Robathan G; The purpose of this study was to explore hospital employed health professionals attitudes to AIDS and homosexuals. Questionnaires were distributed to all health professionals in a 250-bed paediatric teaching hospital in Perth, Western Australia . The results constitute a databas
Physical assessment of people with AIDS.: Aust J Adv Nurs. 1990 Mar-May;7(3):4-11. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91054806; Kermode M; Since the Declaration of Alma-Ata in 1978, primary health care (PHC) has been acknowledged as the most effective means of achieving health for all. Promotion of the PHC model provides nurses with an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development. The PHC role of nurse practitioner is gradually emerging
Silent infections with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 are highly unlikely in multitransfused seronegative hemophiliacs [see comments]: Blood. 1990 Nov 15;76(10):1924-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91055087; Gibbons J; Cory JM; Hewlett IK; Epstein JS; Eyster ME; Department of Medicine, Pennsylvania State University College of; Medicine, Hershey.; We used the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to determine the frequency of silent human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infections in seronegative high-risk individuals with hemophilia who had been exposed to contaminated blood products more than 3 years previously. In a cross-sectional study of a cohort of 57 pr
Evaluation of leukocyte removal filters modelled by use of HIV-infected cells and DNA amplification.: Blood. 1990 Nov 15;76(10):2159-61. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91055121; Rawal BD; Schwadron R; Busch MP; Endow R; Vyas GN; Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of California, San; Francisco 94143.; The concept of reducing cell-associated blood-borne viruses (BBVs) by filtration of the vector leukocytes from blood collected for transfusion has led to the development of high efficiency filters. Improved filtration technology demands newer methodology to accurately estimate the residual cells. We have developed an
Impact of HIV on tuberculosis in Zambia [letter; comment]: BMJ. 1990 Sep 22;301(6752):608. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91055170; Jones SE
Markedly increased concentrations of ferritin in an AIDS patient with disseminated histoplasmosis.: Clin Chem. 1990 Nov;36(11):1992-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91055359; Remaley AT; Goodman DB; Dept. of Pathol., Hospital of the Univ. of Pennsylvania,; Philadelphia 19104-4283.
[An autopsy case of HTLV-I associated myelopathy (HAM) with adult T-cell leukemia (ATL)]: Rinsho Shinkeigaku. 1990 Jul;30(7):754-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91055425; Murata M; Mizusawa H; Kanazawa I; Yazawa T; Uchida Y; Department of Neurology, University of Tsukuba.; An autopsy case of HTLV-I associated myelopathy (HAM) combined with adult T-cell leukemia (ATL) was reported. Although HAM and ATL are reported to be caused by an identical virus, a combination of these two conditions is extremely rare. This is the first report of an autopsy of the case. A 42-year-old female born in K
[Two cases of HTLV-I associated myelopathy (HAM) complicated with Sjogren's syndrome, T-lymphocyte alveolitis and arthropathy]: Rinsho Shinkeigaku. 1990 Jul;30(7):765-70. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91055427; Ijichi T; Maruyama I; Mori S; Nomoto M; Osame M; Third Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine,; Kagoshima University.; Two cases of HTLV-I-associated myelopathy (HAM) complicated with Sjogren s syndrome (SjS), T-lymphocyte alveolitis and arthropathy were reported. Case 1 was a 55-year-old woman. Since 40 years of age she had been suffering from repetitive pulmonary infection. She also noted polyarthralgia since 42 years of her age and
Scientific perspectives from the Sixth International Conference on AIDS [news]: Clin Pharm. 1990 Oct;9(10):743, 746-7, 750-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91055453; Wong R
Deterring the progression of HIV infection.: Compr Ther. 1990 Aug;16(8):17-23. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91055463; Goodkin K; Department of Psychiatry, University of Miami School of Medicine,; FL 33136.
Spectrum and multiplicity of infectious complications in patients with AIDS: a microbiological perspective.: Compr Ther. 1990 Aug;16(8):24-33. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91055464; Bottone EJ; Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY 10029-6574.
Evaluation and treatment of mental disorders in patients with AIDS.: Compr Ther. 1990 Aug;16(8):34-41. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91055466; Snyder S; Strain JJ; Fulop G; Division of Behavioral Medicine and Consultation Psychiatry,; Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029.; Mental symptoms are common in patients with AIDS. Optimal management involves the identification and treatment of underlying mental disorders rather than symptomatic treatment alone. Organic mental disorders are very frequent in AIDS, particularly with seriously ill patients who are medical inpatients. There is a high
Sexually transmitted diseases of the colon, rectum, and anus. The challenge of the nineties.: Dis Colon Rectum. 1990 Dec;33(12):1048-62. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91055527; Wexner SD; Department of Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Fort; Lauderdale.; During the past two decades, an explosive growth in both the prevalence and types of sexually transmitted diseases has occurred. Up to 55 percent of homosexual men with anorectal complaints have gonorrhea; 80 percent of the patients with syphilis are homosexuals. Chlamydia is found in 15 percent of asymptomatic homose
[Rapid progression of the AIDS epidemic in eastern Africa]: Fortschr Med. 1990 Oct 10;108(29):554. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91055727; Falkner v. Sonnenburg FJ
HIV positivity in inmates [letter]: Hosp Community Psychiatry. 1990 Oct;41(10):1143. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91055785; Chambliss CC; Wertz J; Hartl AJ
Malignant syphilis in HIV-infected patients [see comments]: Int J Dermatol. 1990 Oct;29(8):575-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91055867; Tosca A; Stavropoulos PG; Hatziolou E; Arvanitis A; Stavrianeas N; Hatzivassiliou M; Stratigos JD; Department of Dermatology, University of Crete, Greece.
[HIV infections]: Internist (Berl). 1990 Sep;31(9):551-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91055904; Siegenthaler W; Luthy R; Jost J
[HIV-associated opportunistic diseases: diagnostic and therapeutic possibilities in the clinic and general practice]: Internist (Berl). 1990 Sep;31(9):553-66. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91055905; Weber R; Jost J; Luthy R; Siegenthaler W; Departement fur Innere Medizin, Universitatsspital Zurich.
[HIV infection of the central nervous system: clinical relevance]: Internist (Berl). 1990 Sep;31(9):567-74. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91055906; Pohle HD; Ruf B; II. Medizinische Klinik, Klinikum Rudolf Virchow, Freie; Universitat Berlin.
[Integrated management of the HIV positive patient--medical, psychological and psychosocial aspects]: Internist (Berl). 1990 Sep;31(9):575-81. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91055907; Jager H; Kuratorium fur Immunschwache, Munchen.
[Possibilities and limits of the epidemic regulation in relation to the control of AIDS]: Internist (Berl). 1990 Sep;31(9):582-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91055908; Schenke WR; Lehrstuhl fur offentliches Recht der Universitat Mannheim.
[New aspects in HIV diagnosis]: Internist (Berl). 1990 Sep;31(9):587-92. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91055909; Gurtler L; Eberle J; Bader L; Deinhardt F; Max von Pettenkofer Institut fur Hygiene und Medizinische; Mikrobiologie, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen.
[Therapy and immunologic prevention of HIV infection]: Internist (Berl). 1990 Sep;31(9):593-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91055910; Vogt M; Luthy R; Siegenthaler W; Department fur Innere Medizin, Universitaptsspital Zurich.
HIV-1 tat gene induces tumor necrosis factor-beta (lymphotoxin) in a human B-lymphoblastoid cell line.: J Biol Chem. 1990 Nov 25;265(33):20091-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056042; Sastry KJ; Reddy HR; Pandita R; Totpal K; Aggarwal BB; Department of Molecular Pathology, University of Texas, M.D.; Anderson Cancer Center, Houston 77030.; The tat protein from human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) activates viral gene expression and is essential for HIV replication in vitro. It has also been shown that the tat gene product specifically inhibits antigen-induced proliferation of human peripheral blood lymphocytes. In order to understand the growth a
Cellular factors involved in transcription and Tax-mediated trans-activation directed by the TGACGT motifs in human T-cell leukemia virus type I promoter.: J Biol Chem. 1990 Nov 25;265(33):20285-92. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056071; Xu YL; Adya N; Siores E; Gao QS; Giam CZ; Department of Biochemistry, University of Nebraska Medical; Center, College of Medicine, Omaha 68198-4525.; Human T-cell leukemia virus type I (HTLV-I) encodes a 40-kDa nuclear protein, Tax, which stimulates transcription from three 21-base pair (bp) repeats in its U3 region. Tax trans-activation is mediated via cellular factors that interact with the TGACGT motifs in the 21-bp repeats. Gel mobility shift assay and UV cross
CD4-Pseudomonas exotoxin conjugates delay but do not fully inhibit human immunodeficiency virus replication in lymphocytes in vitro.: J Clin Invest. 1990 Nov;86(5):1684-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056174; Tsubota H; Winkler G; Meade HM; Jakubowski A; Thomas DW; Letvin NL; Harvard Medical School, New England Regional Primate Research; Center, Southborough, Massachusetts 01772.; The CD4 molecule is a high affinity receptor for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) envelope glycoprotein (gp160 or gp120). This glycoprotein is expressed on the surface membrane of cells infected with HIV. It has, therefore, been suggested that a soluble form of CD4 might be used as a targeting agent to deliver t
[Ganglioside as a potential immune modulator: selective CD4-modulation and inhibition of human immunodeficiency virus infection]: Seikagaku. 1990 Aug;62(8):1044-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056268; Nakakuma H; Kawaguchi T; Takatsuki K; Second Department of Internal Medicine, Kumamoto University; Medical School.
The HIV cytopathic effect: potential target for therapy?: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1990;3(12):1119-28. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056412; Bremermann HJ; Anderson RW; Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of; California, Berkeley 94720.; HIV kills activated infected CD4+ T cells after a burst of replication and the release of large numbers of virions. From a review of the literature on HIV regulatory genes and from preliminary mathematical models of HIV dynamics at four levels (host population epidemiology, the immune system, gene regulation within in
Mathematical models of HIV infection. I. Threshold conditions for transmission and host survival.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1990;3(12):1129-34. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056413; Bremermann HJ; Anderson RW; Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of; California, Berkeley 94720.; This is the second in a series of papers modeling human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections at four levels: transmission, interaction with the immune system, gene regulation, and selection of mutants. In the previous paper (1) we described and presented a theory of the HIV cytopathic effect based upon the models (
p21rex protein of HTLV-1.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1990;3(12):1135-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056414; Zazopoulos E; Sodroski JG; Haseltine WA; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA 02115.; Virion protein expression of the human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is regulated by p27rex. This protein is expressed by a doubly spliced mRNA encoding an additional protein, p21rex. p27rex has been shown to increase the amount of unspliced viral mRNAs encoding envelope and capsid proteins. To assess a possib
Isolation of HIV-1 from the blood of seropositive adults: patient stage of illness and sample inoculum size are major determinants of a positive culture. The Walter Reed Retroviral Research Group.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1990;3(12):1159-67. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056418; Burke DS; Fowler AK; Redfield RR; Dilworth S; Oster CN; Division of Retrovirology, Walter Reed Army Institute of; Research, Rockville, Maryland 20850.; Results of HIV-1 blood cultures from 609 seropositive adults across all stages of illness at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center were reviewed. HIV-1 was isolated by coculturing of patient peripheral blood mononuclear leukocytes (PBMCs) with normal blood donor target PBMCs that had been stimulated with phytohemaggluti
Tracking the spread of the HIV infection epidemic among young adults in the United States: results of the first four years of screening among civilian applicants for U.S. military service.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1990;3(12):1168-80. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056419; Brundage JF; Burke DS; Gardner LI; McNeil JG; Goldenbaum M; Visintine R; Redfield RR; Peterson M; Miller RN; Division of Preventive Medicine, Walter Reed Army Institute of; Research, Washington, D.C. 20307-5100.; Because the period from infection to clinically apparent disease is long, variable, and changing as new therapies are developed and applied, AIDS data are inadequate for tracking current values of critical parameters of HIV infection epidemics: prevalence of infection, rate of acquisition of new infections (incidence
Relapse from safer sex: the next challenge for AIDS prevention efforts.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1990;3(12):1181-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056420; Stall R; Ekstrand M; Pollack L; McKusick L; Coates TJ; Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of; California, San Francisco 94143-0886.; Prevention campaigns to reduce sexual transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) typically emphasize the initial adoption of safer sex techniques. We present data from a 5-year prospective study to show that the vast majority of resident gay men in San Francisco have made these initial risk reductions. Rather,
Seroprevalence of HIV-2 infection in Greece (Crete).: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1990;3(12):1188-92. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056421; Georgoulias V; Agelakis A; Fountouli P; Darivianakis K; Bibakis K; Nikoloudis E; Ammar A; Bertoli AM; Malliarakis-Pinetidou E; AIDS Reference Center of Crete, Venizelion Hospital, Greece.; The seroprevalence of HIV-2 was evaluated in 20,407 consecutive normal blood donors, 100 homo- and/or bisexuals, and 7,020 heterosexuals presenting for an HIV test using an EIA test. Sixty-seven sera were revealed to be repeatedly positive. Analysis by Western blot confirmed the infection in four cases, an indetermina
Does HIV cause AIDS? [letter]: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1990;3(12):1197. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056423; Morris DJ
HIV-1 and HTLV-1 infections among intravenous drug abusers in Belgrade, Yugoslavia [letter]: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1990;3(12):1197-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056424; Cobic P; Keserovic N; Radovanovic Z; Dobec M; Bjeljac ZS; Jung M; Prelic A; Vukov M; Baba-Milkic N; Gledovic Z
Spontaneous lymphocyte proliferation in vitro characterizes both HTLV-I and HTLV-II infection [letter]: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1990;3(12):1199-200. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056425; Prince H; Kleinman S; Doyle M; Lee H; Swanson P
Identification of individual human immunodeficiency virus type 1 gp120 amino acids important for CD4 receptor binding.: J Virol. 1990 Dec;64(12):5701-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056537; Olshevsky U; Helseth E; Furman C; Li J; Haseltine W; Sodroski J; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Department of Pathology, Harvard; Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.; The binding of the CD4 receptor by the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 gp120 exterior envelope glycoprotein is important for virus entry and cytopathic effect. To investigate the CD4-binding region of the gp120 glycoprotein, we altered gp120 amino acids, excluding cysteines, that are conserved among the primate im
Characterization of the gag/fusion protein encoded by the defective Duplan retrovirus inducing murine acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.: J Virol. 1990 Dec;64(12):5764-72. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056544; Huang M; Jolicoeur P; Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Clinical Research Institute of; Montreal, Quebec, Canada.; Murine acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is induced by a defective retrovirus. Sequencing of this defective viral genome revealed a long open reading frame which encodes a putative gag/fusion protein, N-MA-p12-CA-NC-COOH, (D. C. Aziz, Z. Hanna, and P. Jolicoeur, Nature (London) 338:505-508, 1989). We raised a specifi
Analysis of sequence diversity in hypervariable regions of the external glycoprotein of human immunodeficiency virus type 1.: J Virol. 1990 Dec;64(12):5840-50. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE GENBANK/M36997; Simmonds P; Balfe P; Ludlam CA; Bishop JO; Brown AJ; Department of Genetics, University of Edinburgh, Scotland.; Nucleotide sequences in three hypervariable regions of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) env gene were obtained by sequencing provirus present in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of HIV-infected individuals. Single molecules of target sequences were isolated by limiting dilution and amplified in two st
Generation of hybrid genes and proteins by vaccinia virus-mediated recombination: application to human immunodeficiency virus type 1 env.: J Virol. 1990 Dec;64(12):5948-57. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE GENBANK/M38708; Gritz L; Destree A; Cormier N; Day E; Stallard V; Caiazzo T; Mazzara G; Panicali D; Applied bioTechnology, Inc, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142.; The ability of poxviruses to undergo intramolecular recombination within tandemly arranged homologous sequences can be used to generate chimeric genes and proteins. Genes containing regions of nucleotide homology will recombine to yield a single sequence composed of portions of both original genes. A recombinant virus
Human immunodeficiency virus rev protein recognizes a target sequence in rev-responsive element RNA within the context of RNA secondary structure [published erratum appears in J Virol 1992 Feb;66(2):1288]: J Virol. 1990 Dec;64(12):5966-75. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056566; Holland SM; Ahmad N; Maitra RK; Wingfield P; Venkatesan S; Laboratory of Molecular Microbiology, National Institute of; Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health,; Bethesda, Maryland 20892.; Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Rev protein modulates the distribution of viral mRNAs from the nucleus to the cytoplasm by interaction with a highly structured viral RNA sequence, the Rev-responsive element (RRE). To identify the minimal functional elements of RRE, we evaluated mutant RREs for Rev binding in vitro
Different sites of interaction for Rev, Tev, and Rex proteins within the Rev-responsive element of human immunodeficiency virus type 1.: J Virol. 1990 Dec;64(12):6010-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056570; Solomin L; Felber BK; Pavlakis GN; Basic Research Program, National Cancer Institute-Frederick; Cancer Research and Development Center, Maryland 21702-1201.; We have analyzed the action of the Rev and Tev proteins of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and of the Rex protein of human T-cell leukemia virus type I (HTLV-I) on a series of Rev-responsive element (RRE) mutants. The minimum continuous RRE region necessary and sufficient for Rev function was determined to
Structural analysis of wild-type and mutant human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Tat proteins.: J Virol. 1990 Dec;64(12):6018-26. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056571; Rice AP; Carlotti F; Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, New York 11724.; We expressed the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 transactivator protein, Tat, in the wheat germ cell-free translation system and found it to exist as a monomer. The first coding exon (residues 1 to 72) of wheat germ-expressed Tat was resistant to trypsin digestion, indicating that it is a highly folded, independen
Coordinate enhancement of cytokine gene expression in human immunodeficiency virus type 1-infected promonocytic cells.: J Virol. 1990 Dec;64(12):6080-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056578; D'Addario M; Roulston A; Wainberg MA; Hiscott J; Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Sir Mortimer B.; Davis-Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.; A promonocytic cell model was used to investigate cytokine gene transcription in U937 and U9-IIIB cells chronically infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). The production of interferon (alpha-1 interferon [IFN-alpha 1], IFN-alpha 2, and IFN-beta), interleukin (interleukin 1 alpha [IL-1 alpha], IL-1
The viral envelope gene is involved in macrophage tropism of a human immunodeficiency virus type 1 strain isolated from brain tissue.: J Virol. 1990 Dec;64(12):6148-53. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE GENBANK/M38673; Liu ZQ; Wood C; Levy JA; Cheng-Mayer C; Department of Microbiology, University of Kansas, Lawrence; 66045-2103.; Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) strains isolated from the central nervous system (CNS) may represent a subgroup that displays a host cell tropism different from those isolated from peripheral blood and lymph nodes. One CNS-derived isolate, HIV-1SF128A, which can be propagated efficiently in primary macroph
Analysis of long terminal repeat circle junctions of human immunodeficiency virus type 1.: J Virol. 1990 Dec;64(12):6286-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE GENBANK/M62313; Smith JS; Kim SY; Roth MJ; Department of Biochemistry, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School,; University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Piscataway; 08854.; Circle junctions of unintegrated human immunodeficiency virus type 1 strain IIIB were analyzed after polymerase chain reaction amplification. Among the 28 colonies sequenced, eight unique circle junction species were detected. Five of the eight species resulted in circle junctions with larger inserts than predicted. A
Intracellular interaction of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (ARV-2) envelope glycoprotein gp160 with CD4 blocks the movement and maturation of CD4 to the plasma membrane.: J Virol. 1990 Dec;64(12):6297-304. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056605; Jabbar MA; Nayak DP; Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California,; Los Angeles, School of Medicine 90024-1747.; The envelope glycoprotein of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) plays a major role in the down-regulation of its receptor, CD4. Using a transient-expression system, we investigated the interaction of the HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein with CD4 during their movement through the intracellular membrane traffic. In
Changes in the transmembrane region of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 gp41 envelope glycoprotein affect membrane fusion.: J Virol. 1990 Dec;64(12):6314-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056608; Helseth E; Olshevsky U; Gabuzda D; Ardman B; Haseltine W; Sodroski J; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Department of Pathology, Harvard; Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.; The charged amino acids near or within the membrane-spanning region of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 gp41 envelope glycoprotein were altered. Two mutants were defective for syncytium formation and virus replication even though levels of envelope glycoproteins on the cell or virion surface and CD4 binding wer
CD4-independent infection by human immunodeficiency virus type 1 after phenotypic mixing with human T-cell leukemia viruses.: J Virol. 1990 Dec;64(12):6341-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056613; Lusso P; Lori F; Gallo RC; Laboratory of Tumor Cell Biology, National Cancer Institute,; Bethesda, Maryland 20892.; Although human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the causative agent of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and related disorders, it has been suggested that viral cofactors may accelerate the progression of the disease. We present evidence that human T lymphoid cells productively coinfected by HIV type 1 (HIV-1) and
Illness and exile: Sophocles' Philoctetes.: Lit Med. 1990;9:1-11. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056715; Leder D
Clinical applications of 3'-azido-2',3'-dideoxythymidine (AZT) and related dideoxynucleosides.: Med Res Rev. 1990 Oct-Dec;10(4):419-39. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056747; Broder S; National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland 20892.
Otologic disease in AIDS patients: CT correlation.: Laryngoscope. 1990 Dec;100(12):1326-30. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056765; Kohan D; Hammerschlag PE; Holliday RA; Department of Otolaryngology, New York University Medical Center,; NY 10016.; The contrast-enhanced computed tomographic (CT) scans of the temporal bone and brain in 18 patients with otologic disease and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) were retrospectively reviewed. Seven scans revealed middle ear and mastoid disease; three scans were consistent with central nervous system (CNS) patho
AIDS awareness [letter]: N Z Med J. 1990 Nov 14;103(901):544. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056961; McElnay C
Double gloving during surgery: a technical tip [letter]: N Z Med J. 1990 Nov 28;103(902):570. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91056977; Vallance S
Ocular syphilis.: Ophthalmology. 1990 Oct;97(10):1281-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057001; Tamesis RR; Foster CS; Immunology and Uveitis Service, Massachusetts Eye & Ear; Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston 02114.; The ability of syphilis to mimic different ocular disorders can lead to misdiagnosis and delay in appropriate antimicrobial therapy. The authors describe their experience over the past 5 years with the ocular manifestations of syphilis in 25 patients who comprised 2.45% of 1020 new patients. Uveitis was the most commo
Acute syphilitic posterior placoid chorioretinitis.: Ophthalmology. 1990 Oct;97(10):1288-97. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057002; Gass JD; Braunstein RA; Chenoweth RG; Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami,; FL 33101.; Six patients with evidence of secondary syphilis presented with visual loss in both eyes caused by large, placoid, yellowish lesions with faded centers at the level of the pigment epithelium in the macula and juxtapapillary areas. All eyes had vitreitis. All of the lesions showed a similar fluorescein angiographic pat
Toxoplasma gondii retinochoroiditis and optic neuritis in acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Report of a case.: Ophthalmology. 1990 Oct;97(10):1342-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057008; Grossniklaus HE; Specht CS; Allaire G; Leavitt JA; L.F. Montgomery Laboratory, Emory University, Atlanta.; A 29-year-old man with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) was found to have a retinochoroiditis and optic neuritis of his left eye. Results of fundus examination showed inflammatory and hemorrhagic retinal lesions consistent with retinitis due to cytomegalovirus infection.
Benefits of antiretroviral therapy.: Pa Med. 1990 Oct;93(10):34-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057041; Pazin GJ; University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Position paper on AIDS/HIV infection. Pennsylvania Public Health Association.: Pa Med. 1990 Oct;93(10):52-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057046
Treating systemic fungal infections in AIDS patients. Prolonging life against the odds.: Postgrad Med. 1990 Dec;88(8):97-100, 103-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057197; Scheld WM; Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Virginia Health; Sciences Center, Charlottesville 22908.; Fungal infections have become one of the major causes of death among immunocompromised patients, particularly patients with AIDS. Accurate and quick diagnosis is difficult; therefore, empirical therapy is often necessary. This scenario is complicated by the fact that most antifungal agents are toxic at the doses used
[Psychodynamic approach to understanding unprotected sexual intercourse of HIV positive patients]: Psychother Psychosom Med Psychol. 1990 Sep-Oct;40(9-10):401-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057303; Clement U; Psychosomatische Klinik, Universitat Heidelberg.; Despite good knowledge about the transmission of HIV, not all HIV-carriers are consequently using condoms. Three case-studies are presented. A psychodynamic approach is presented containing two hypotheses: (1) The more condom use is experienced as separating the two partners and actualizing their different perspective
Human immunodeficiency virus infection and neurologic dysfunction.: Prog Med Virol. 1990;37:1-46. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057399; Wigdahl B; Kunsch C; Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Pennsylvania State; University College of Medicine, Hershey.
Human T lymphotropic virus type I neurotropism.: Prog Med Virol. 1990;37:190-210. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057403; Roman GC; Roman LN; Osame M; Neuroepidemiology Branch, National Institute of Neurological; Disease and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md.
[Rapid spread of HIV infections among narcotic addicts]: Przegl Dermatol. 1990 May-Jun;77(3):197-200. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057417; Stapinski A; Mazurkiewicz W; Ochelska B; Gluska T; Z Instytutu Wenerologii AM w Warszawie.; In the Institute of Venereology, 5351 patients (75.1% of males, 24.9% females), intravenous drug users (IVDU), have been tested for the presence of HIV antibodies in the period from Jan 1986 to Dec 31 1989. They were patients of detoxication wards and/or pensioners of drug treatment centers. HIV antibodies were determ
[Social perception of AIDS risk]: Przegl Dermatol. 1990 May-Jun;77(3):205-10. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057419; Kozak M; Z Instytutu Wenerologii AM w Warszawie.; An all-Polish study was carried out of a representative sample of 1402 adult subjects for establishing the level of social knowledge of AIDS, the character of attitudes, the consequences of informative activities etc. The AIDS threat was considered by the responders as low, with subjects with rather more loose sexual
[Visceral leishmaniasis in Alicante. Analysis of 21 cases]: Rev Clin Esp. 1990 Jun;187(2):53-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057464; Portilla Sogorb J; Rosas Gomez de Salazar JC; Casellas Valde JA; Abad Gosalbez A; Monpel Sanjuan A; Palmero Cabezas MF; Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital General de Alicante del; Servicio Valenciano de Salud.; We present 21 cases of visceral Leishmaniasis diagnosed in our hospital during the past 8 years. The diagnostic method used was the visualization of the parasite in bone marrow aspiratory puncture. All cases presented fever at admission, hepatosplenomegaly, anemia elevated sedimentation rate and polyclonal gammapathy.
[Visceral leishmaniasis in patients infected with HIV in the Barcelona area (letter)]: Rev Clin Esp. 1990 Jun;187(2):98-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057481; Galofre J; Miro JM; Mallolas J; Garcia-Ruz F; Grau JM
[Anti-AIDS JETBAC system (news)]: Rev Infirm. 1990 Sep;40(14):6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057554
[CRIPS (regional center of information and prevention of AIDS (news)]: Rev Infirm. 1990 Oct;40(15):5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057566
[AIDS: departmental programs (news)]: Rev Infirm. 1990 Oct;40(16):16. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057570
[Safer sex (news)]: Rev Infirm. 1990 Oct;40(16):4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057575
[Admission, screening for and prevention of AIDS (news)]: Rev Infirm. 1990 Nov;40(17):10-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057583
[Children, HIV and vaccination (news)]: Rev Infirm. 1990 Nov;40(17):4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057589
A storm over steroid therapy [news] [see comments]: Science. 1990 Nov 30;250(4985):1196-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057651; Palca J
Urban desertification, public health and public order: 'planned shrinkage', violent death, substance abuse and AIDS in the Bronx.: Soc Sci Med. 1990;31(7):801-13. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057677; Wallace R; PISCS, Inc., New York 10027.; Techniques and approaches from population and community ecology, along with theoretical viewpoints from criminology and the social support hypothesis of health maintenance, are used to examine recent patterns of rising homicide and suicide, intensified substance abuse, low birth weight and AIDS deaths in the Bronx s
[Vaccination in infants born to HIV seropositive mothers]: Soins Gynecol Obstet Pueric Pediatr. 1990 Aug-Sep;(111-112):59-60. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057730; Begue P; Bouvet E; Vilde JL
[AIDS counseling in general practice]: Ther Umsch. 1990 Sep;47(9):741-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057794; Heusser R; Bauer G; Steiger TS; Gutzwiller F; Institut fur Sozial- und Praventivmedizin, Universitat; Zurich.; General practitioners are in prime position for promoting primary, secondary and tertiary HIV prevention. Counselling is an integral part of their work and a key step towards behavioural change of their patients. Particular attention must be given to counselling before and after the HIV antibody test. So far, the extr
AIDS focus. Surgical practice in hospitals: HIV and the surgical team.: Todays OR Nurse. 1990 Nov;12(11):24-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057813; Bell DM; Shapiro CN; Holmberg SD
HIV antibody seroprevalence among prisoners entering the California correctional system.: West J Med. 1990 Oct;153(4):394-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057844; Singleton JA; Perkins CI; Trachtenberg AI; Hughes MJ; Kizer KW; Ascher M; Office of AIDS, California Department of Health Services,; Sacramento 94234-7320.; A cross-sectional blind study was conducted in the spring of 1988 to estimate the extent of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among inmates entering the California correctional system. Of the 6,834 inmates receiving entrance physical examinations during the study period, 6,179 (90.4%) had serum tested for t
Consider the alternatives [editorial]: West J Med. 1990 Oct;153(4):444. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057853; Clever LH
Herpes zoster ophthalmicus--the changing epidemiology and its implications for treatment [letter]: West J Med. 1990 Oct;153(4):445-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057856; Seiff SR; Mehta AM
[Epidemiology of attempted suicide and overdose in drug dependent patients]: Wien Med Wochenschr. 1990 Aug 15;140(15):405-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057860; Loimer N; Hollerer E; Presslich O; Psychiatrischen Universitatsklinik, Wien.; 48 fatalities (11 female, 37 male) among drug addicts are registered in Vienna in 1988. 96 committed suicides and 401 suicide attempts are reported among young Viennese in 1987. In order to examine the connection between suicide, parasuicide and drug addiction at the drug out patient clinic of the Psychiatric Universi
Octreotide use in AIDS.: DICP. 1990 Oct;24(10):951-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91057887; Pon D; Dong BJ; School of Pharmacy, University of California, San Francisco; 94143.
Corticosteroid therapy for AIDS-associated PCP [news]: Am Fam Physician. 1990 Dec;42(6):1672, 1675. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91058086
Lymphomatoid granulomatosis presenting as ulcerodestructive gastrointestinal tract lesions in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection. A new association.: Arch Intern Med. 1990 Dec;150(12):2581-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91058370; Lin-Greenberg A; Villacin A; Moussa G; Division of Infectious Diseases, Jersey City Medical Center, NJ; 07304.; We describe cases of severe odynophagia, extensive oral ulcerations, and bowel perforation in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection that were caused by lymphomatoid granulomatosis. Such presentations in human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals are usually ascribed to other causes and may be inc
[Successful treatment of Candida meningitis with miconazole]: No To Shinkei. 1990 Sep;42(9):863-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91058811; Fukui S; Tabata H; Hayashi H; Matsushima Y; Department of Neurosurgery, Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric; Hospital, Japan.; This paper presents a case of successful treatment of candida meningitis with miconazole. A 55-year-old woman was admitted due to high fever, vomiting and urinary incontinence on November 11, 1986. Four months prior to this episode, she had been treated for a ruptured aneurysm with neck-clipping and V-P shunt for NPH.
'Surgeons fear threat of AIDS in the air' [letter; comment]: Br Dent J. 1990 Oct 20;169(8):230. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91058818; Martin D
Manifestations of systemic disease and infections of the musculoskeletal system [published erratum appears in Curr Opin Radiol 1990 Dec;2(6):965]: Curr Opin Radiol. 1990 Oct;2(5):678-83. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91058984; Patton JT; Manchester Royal Infirmary, UK.
Human immunodeficiency virus type 2 (HIV2).: Blood Rev. 1990 Sep;4(3):158-64. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91059120; Hughes A; Corrah T; Pathology Laboratories, Royal Victoria Hospital, Banjul.; In the mid 1980 s a second human retrovirus, capable of causing the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), was isolated from patients of West African origin. This virus, now called human immunodeficiency virus type 2 (HIV2), was found to be distinct from human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV1) but closely relat
The prescribing debate (continued) [letter]: Br J Psychiatry. 1990 Sep;157:460. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91059167; Marks JA
Myelopathy associated with human T cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) in natal, South Africa. A clinical and investigative study in 24 patients.: Brain. 1990 Oct;113 ( Pt 5):1307-20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91059173; Bhigjee AI; Kelbe C; Haribhai HC; Windsor IM; Hoffmann MH; Modi G; Bill PL; Becker WB; Singh B; Engelbrecht S; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Natal,; South Africa.; Unexplained spastic myelopathy in black (Zulu) patients, similar to that seen in the tropics, has previously been described from Natal, South Africa . Following reports linking the human T cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) to spastic myelopathy, we undertook a prospective and
Comparative study of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma and adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma. Clinical, histopathologic, and immunohistochemical analyses.: Cancer. 1990 Dec 1;66(11):2380-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91059316; Nagatani T; Matsuzaki T; Iemoto G; Kim S; Baba N; Miyamoto H; Nakajima H; Department of Dermatology, Yokohama City University School of; Medicine, Japan.; An important disease entity distinct from cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) in Japan is adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL), which usually shows the same phenotype as CTCL, i.e., a helper/inducer T-cell phenotype (CD4+CD8-), and usually involves the skin. Clinically, both CTCL and A
Angiocentric immunoproliferative lesion/T-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and the acquired immune deficiency syndrome: a case report and review of the literature.: Cancer. 1990 Dec 1;66(11):2407-13. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91059321; Gold JE; Ghali V; Gold S; Brown JC; Zalusky R; Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Medical Center, Mount Sinai; School of Medicine, New York, N.Y. 10003.; The lesions known as lymphocytic vasculitis, polymorphic reticulosis (midline malignant reticulosis, lethal midline granuloma), lymphomatoid granulomatosis, and angiocentric lymphoma form what have been collectively termed the angiocentric immunoproliferative lesions (AIL). Because of recent reports demonstrating clon
Splenic rupture in a human immunodeficiency virus-infected patient with primary splenic lymphoma.: Cancer. 1990 Dec 1;66(11):2414-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91059322; Fausel R; Sun NC; Klein S; Department of Pathology, Los Angeles County/Harbor-UCLA Medical; Center, Torrance 90509.; Splenic rupture presenting as primary malignant lymphoma of the spleen is a rare event. We report such an occurrence in a young man who had a primary B-cell immunoblastic lymphoma of the spleen and was found to be HIV-positive. We suggest that serologic tests for HIV should be performed in unusual cases of malignant l
Disseminated strongyloidiasis with central nervous system involvement diagnosed antemortem in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and Burkitts lymphoma [see comments]: Cancer. 1990 Dec 1;66(11):2417-20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91059323; Dutcher JP; Marcus SL; Tanowitz HB; Wittner M; Fuks JZ; Wiernik PH; Department of Oncology, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY; 10467.; A 45-year-old man presented with central nervous system involvement as the initial manifestation of disseminated infection with Strongyloides stercoralis. Several concurrent clinical factors contributed to this event, all related to the patient s immunosuppression, including high-grade lymphoma, corticosteroid therapy
The psychological effects of support groups on individuals infected by the AIDS virus.: Cancer Nurs. 1990 Oct;13(5):278-85. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91059342; DiPasquale JA; College of Nursing, University of South Carolina, Columbia.; Support groups have been suggested as the best way to help individuals with AIDS to cope. The purpose of this research was to determine whether participation in an AIDS support group would significantly decrease the level of anxiety and hopelessness in individuals with AIDS. Subjects in the study were volunteers from
[Cardiac involvement in HIV infection: a prospective, multicenter clinical and echocardiographic study]: Cardiologia. 1990 Mar;35(3):203-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91059350; Mirri A; Rapezzi C; Iacopi F; Ortolani P; Binetti G; Fabbri M; Ortolani P; Zauli T; Pintori C; Baroni M; et al; Istituto di Malattie Cardiovascolari, Universita degli Studi,; Bologna.; Cardiac abnormalities are frequently reported in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Much less is known about the true prevalence of cardiac involvement in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. We prospectively examined 138 consecutive patients with HIV infection including 41
Identification of a low-affinity subset of protamine-reactive IgM antibodies present in normal, deficient in AIDS, sera: implications for HIV latency.: Clin Immunol Immunopathol. 1990 Dec;57(3):430-40. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91059498; Rodman TC; Pruslin FH; Laboratory for Cell Biology, Rockefeller University, New York,; New York 10021.; We demonstrate here that the protamine-reactive IgM antibodies previously shown to be present in normal adult sera include two subsets differing in binding affinity. The principal, high-affinity subset was detected in AIDS and ARC as well as normal sera. The secondary, low-affinity subset, however, was absent or marke
Risks of human immunodeficiency virus infection to patients and healthcare personnel.: Crit Care Med. 1990 Dec;18(12):1440-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91059635; Gerst PH; Fildes JJ; Rosario PG; Schorr JB; Department of Surgery, Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, NY 10457.; The risk of nosocomial human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among hospitalized patients comes almost exclusively from transfusion of fresh blood products. Current estimates of the risk of HIV infection from the transfusion of blood or components vary from 1/40,000 to 1/250,000 (0.0025% to 0.0004%), with the mo
Cardiac involvement in AIDS.: Curr Probl Cardiol. 1990 Oct;15(10):569-639. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91059670; Francis CK; College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, New; York, New York.; Cardiac involvement in AIDS may occur at any stage of HIV disease and may manifest as congestive cardiomyopathy, potentially lethal arrhythmia, or pericardial effusion and tamponade. The heart may be affected by nearly all of the opportunistic infections and many of the malignancies associated with the syndrome. Altho
Making bronchoscopy count [editorial; comment]: Chest. 1990 Dec;98(6):1314-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91059691; Sen RP
Utility of fiberoptic bronchoscopy in nonresolving pneumonia [see comments]: Chest. 1990 Dec;98(6):1322-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91059694; Feinsilver SH; Fein AM; Niederman MS; Schultz DE; Faegenburg DH; Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Winthrop; University Hospital, Mineola, NY.; Although fiberoptic bronchoscopy (FOB) has been traditionally used to evaluate nonresolving pneumonia, its efficacy is unknown. We, therefore, reviewed FOB in 35 consecutive patients who had (1) a roentgenographic infiltrate, (2) cough, (3) either temperature greater than 38.1 degrees C, leukocytosis, sputum productio
Atypical presentations of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients receiving inhaled pentamidine prophylaxis.: Chest. 1990 Dec;98(6):1366-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91059703; Edelstein H; McCabe RE; Veterans Administration Medical Center, Martinez, CA.; Inhaled pentamidine is used commonly to prevent Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) in patients with advanced human immunodeficiency virus infection. Case reports indicate that PCP can recur in patients who receive inhaled pentamidine and that clinical features may be atypical. To determine the magnitude of this prob
Pathologic dependence of oxygen consumption on oxygen delivery in acute respiratory failure secondary to AIDS-related Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.: Chest. 1990 Dec;98(6):1463-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91059722; Ronco JJ; Montaner JS; Fenwick JC; Ruedy J; Russell JA; Department of Medicine, St. Pauls Hospital University of British; Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.; Oxygen consumption is pathologically dependent on oxygen delivery in ARDS and sepsis. We asked whether oxygen consumption is dependent on oxygen delivery in severe acute respiratory failure secondary to AIDS-related PCP. In five patients who had AIDS-related PCP, diffuse bilateral pulmonary infiltrates, no evidence of
Spontaneous resolution of endobronchial Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection in a patient with AIDS [letter]: Chest. 1990 Dec;98(6):1540-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91059751; Cordasco EM Jr; Keys T; Mehta AC; Mehle ME; Longworth DL
HIV infection in not-at-risk tuberculous patients in Spain [letter]: Chest. 1990 Dec;98(6):1548. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91059763; Tor J; Llibre JM; Muga R; Ruiz J; Manterola JM
Family systems intervention and physical illness.: Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 1990 Nov;12(6):363-72. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91060083; Sholevar GP; Perkel R; Department of Psychiatry, Jefferson Medical College,; Philadelphia, PA 19107.; Family systems theory provides the physician with a comprehensive paradigm to investigate the social and interpersonal context of physical illness. All physical illnesses, particularly life-threatening and chronic ones, profoundly affect the family life of the patient, and the changed family circumstances in turn have
An AIDS educational program for third-year medical students.: Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 1990 Nov;12(6):390-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91060087; Muskin PR; Stevens LA; College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New; York, New York.; Medical student training now involves an increasing number of patients with HIV infection and AIDS. Thus far educational efforts to change attitudes and behaviors toward AIDS patients have not been successful. Education that only involves the presentation of information appears to be insufficient to alter fearful and
Herpes simplex virus type 2 and other genital ulcerative infections as a risk factor for HIV-1 acquisition.: Genitourin Med. 1990 Oct;66(5):330-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91060165; Keet IP; Lee FK; van Griensven GJ; Lange JM; Nahmias A; Coutinho RA; Department of Infectious Diseases, Municipal Health Service,; Amsterdam, The Netherlands.; We studied the role of genital ulcerative infections for acquisition of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection in a cohort of 989 homosexual men in Amsterdam between October 1984 and December 1988. Among 53 HIV-1 seroconverters serological and anamnestic data were gathered regarding herpes simplex virus
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, sexually transmitted diseases and HIV-antibody testing practices in Belgian prostitutes.: Genitourin Med. 1990 Oct;66(5):337-41. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91060167; Mak R; Plum J; Van Renterghem L; Department of Hygiene and Social Medicine, University Hospital,; Ghent State University, Belgium.; From December 1988 to April 1989, 154 female prostitutes in and around Ghent, Belgium , were interviewed about their knowledge, attitudes and practices in relation to the risks for sexually transmitted diseases (STD) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in their profess
Factors influencing condom use in a sample of homosexually active men.: Genitourin Med. 1990 Oct;66(5):346-50. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91060169; Fitzpatrick R; McLean J; Dawson J; Boulton M; Hart G; Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of; Oxford, London, UK.; A sample of 502 homosexually active men were recruited from genitourinary medicine clinics and non clinic sources and interviewed in relation to their sexual behaviour and factors that might influence their use of condoms. Three hundred and eighty three men (76%) reported penetrative anal sex in the previous year. Nin
Gummatous lesions in men infected with human immunodeficiency virus and syphilis.: Genitourin Med. 1990 Oct;66(5):374-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91060174; Hay PE; Tam FW; Kitchen VS; Horner S; Bridger J; Weber J; Clinical Research Centre, Harrow, Middlesex.; Two HIV-infected men are reported who developed gummatous lesions more than 12 months after appropriate treatment of presumptive syphilis. In one patient the lesions developed without any change in the VDRL titre. The most likely explanation for these lesions is reactivation of syphilis in the context of HIV infection
Sexually transmitted diseases in Italy: clinical returns versus statutory notifications.: Genitourin Med. 1990 Oct;66(5):383-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91060176; Greco D; Giuliani M; Suligoi B; Panatta M; Giannetti A; Operational Centre for AIDS, National Institute of Health, Rome,; Italy.; Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) surveillance has caught the attention of the Italian public health authorities during the past decades. The spread of HIV infection increased the awareness of the need for a better STD surveillance system. This paper reports a retrospective survey of STD clinics in
Survey of human immunodeficiency virus infection and sexually transmitted diseases in homosexual and bisexual men attending genitourinary medicine clinics in the UK during 1986-88. The British Cooperative Clinical Group.: Genitourin Med. 1990 Oct;66(5):387-92. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91060177; A multicentre investigation was made into the prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases and HIV infection amongst homosexual/bisexual (HS/BS) men attending genitourinary medicine clinics in the UK during the final quarters of 1986, 1987, and 1988. The results from individual clinics have been collated into regional
Therapeutic update: viral dermatosis and AIDS.: Indian J Dermatol. 1990 Mar;35(1):25-31. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91060194; Haldar B; Calcutta Skin Institute.
Knowledge about and behaviors affecting the spread of AIDS: a street survey of intravenous drug users and their associates in New York City.: Int J Addict. 1990 Apr;25(4):345-61. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91060305; Kleinman PH; Goldsmith DS; Friedman SR; Hopkins W; Des Jarlais DC; Narcotic and Drug Research, Inc., New York, New York 10013.; An informal survey of knowledge about and behaviors relevant to the spread of AIDS was conducted on the street in New York City during October 1986. The sample (n = 204) includes IV drug users (60%) and others (40%). The informal nature of the interview suggests that respondents gave salient answers rather than the co
Psychological and behavioral impact among intravenous drug users of learning HIV test results.: Int J Addict. 1990 Apr;25(4):409-26. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91060309; Casadonte PP; Des Jarlais DC; Friedman SR; Rotrosen JP; New York University Medical School, New York.; In 1984 as part of a New York City study to examine the prevalence of HIV infection in a substance-abusing population and to test the validity of HIV screening kits, 94 patients at the New York VAMC were tested. Results were made available to 50 (35 seronegative, 15 seropositive) patients in January 1986. Psychologica
Open fronted safety cabinets in ventilated laboratories.: J Appl Bacteriol. 1990 Sep;69(3):338-58. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91060410; Clark RP; Osborne RW; Pressey DC; Grover F; Keddie JR; Thomas C; Thermal Biology Group, Clinical Research Centre, Harrow, UK.; Open fronted Class I and II microbiological safety cabinets (MSCs) are required by the British Standard 5726 to provide similar levels of operator protection (viz. 10(5). In laboratories that are naturally ventilated large numbers of both types of cabinets have been shown to exceed this requirement consistently over a
Physiology of aging related to outcome in the adult respiratory distress syndrome.: J Appl Physiol. 1990 Sep;69(3):822-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91060455; Gee MH; Gottlieb JE; Albertine KH; Kubis JM; Peters SP; Fish JE; Department of Medicine, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas; Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107.; Thirty-nine patients with adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) were enrolled in a study to identify potential age-related changes in organ system function that may help explain the apparent association between age and poor outcome in these patients. Criteria for enrollment included an arterial PO2-to-inspired O2
HIV-related diseases and AIDS [editorial]: J Am Optom Assoc. 1990 Oct;61(10):740. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91060878; Potter JW
Neurological manifestations of AIDS.: J Am Optom Assoc. 1990 Oct;61(10):760-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91060881; Redmond R; Wilson R; New England College of Optometry, Boston, MA 02215.; HIV-infected patients are at increased risk of neurological disease. The most common symptom is an altered mental status, depicted by the progressive chronic stages of AIDS Dementia Complex. The ability to recognize this syndrome so as to be able to refer for evaluation is a key factor in the optometrist s role as pri
Assessing primary care physicians' knowledge about HIV transmission.: J Fam Pract. 1990 Dec;31(6):661-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061128; Kittleson MJ; Venglarcik JS; Department of Health Education, Southern Illinois University,; Carbondale 62901-6618.
Effect of continuous-infusion zidovudine therapy on neuropsychologic functioning in children with symptomatic human immunodeficiency virus infection.: J Pediatr. 1990 Dec;117(6):980-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061211; Brouwers P; Moss H; Wolters P; Eddy J; Balis F; Poplack DG; Pizzo PA; Pediatric Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes; of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892.; Neuropsychologic function was assessed in 13 children with symptomatic human immunodeficiency virus disease (Centers for Disease Control Class P2), ranging in age from 14 months to 12 years. Before the initiation of treatment, eight patients were classified as having encephalopathy. Psychologic tests were administered
Syphilis in adults.: Med Clin North Am. 1990 Nov;74(6):1389-416. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061528; Hutchinson CM; Hook EW 3d; Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of; Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.; This article reviews the clinical manifestations of syphilis, diagnostic tests that might help to diagnose accurately the disease, and current recommendations for therapy. The association of syphilis and human immunodeficiency virus infection raises additional questions related to transmission, diagnosis, and therapy
Chancroid and the role of genital ulcer disease in the spread of human retroviruses.: Med Clin North Am. 1990 Nov;74(6):1417-31. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061529; Jessamine PG; Ronald AR; Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Manitoba,; Winnipeg, Canada.; Chancroid is the most prevalent form of genital ulcer disease in developing countries and is undergoing a resurgence in industrialized countries. As a result of a nonspecificity of the clinical findings, the etiologic diagnosis of genital ulcer disease requires laboratory support. Genital ulcer disease is a risk facto
Genital herpes simplex virus infections.: Med Clin North Am. 1990 Nov;74(6):1433-54. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061530; Mertz GJ; Department of Medicine, University of New Mexico School of; Medicine, Albuquerque.; There has been a dramatic increase in patient visits to physicians for evaluation and treatment of genital herpes infections. This has resulted in part from an increase in genital herpes infections, particularly severe, first-episode genital herpes infections in adults without p
Approach to the patient with genital ulcer disease.: Med Clin North Am. 1990 Nov;74(6):1559-72. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061536; Schmid GP; Division of STD/HIV Prevention, Centers for Disease Control,; Atlanta, Georgia.; The three major diseases characterized by genital ulcers-- genital herpes , syphilis, and chancroid--are common, with genital herpes being most common in industrialized countries and chancroid being most common in developing countries. One fourth to one half of patients with genit
Sexually transmitted arthritis syndromes.: Med Clin North Am. 1990 Nov;74(6):1617-31. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061539; Keat A; Department of Rheumatology, Charing Cross and Westminster Medical; School, Westminster Hospital, London, England.; Sexually transmitted infections may provoke a wide variety of rheumatic lesions. Disseminated N. gonorrhoeae infection leads to septic arthritis, which may be rapidly destructive but which responds promptly to appropriate antibiotic therapy. In contrast, both gonococcal and nongonococcal infections may lead to aseptic
The interrelationship between human immunodeficiency virus infection and other sexually transmitted diseases.: Med Clin North Am. 1990 Nov;74(6):1647-60. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061541; Moss GB; Kreiss JK; Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle.; The epidemiology of HIV infection in the United States is changing, with a dramatic reduction in the incidence of new HIV infection in homosexual men over the past decade because of altered sexual practices. In contrast, heterosexual transmission of HIV is increasing and is disproporti
Rapid HIV-antibody testing [letter]: Med J Aust. 1990 Dec 3-17;153(11-12):743. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061661; Nelson MJ; Raik E
Syphilis: from Beethoven to HIV.: Mt Sinai J Med. 1990 Sep;57(4):192-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061811; Tramont EC; Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences Medical School,; Bethesda, MD.
Mycobacterial infection in the AIDS era: implications for infection control and employee health.: Mt Sinai J Med. 1990 Sep;57(4):207-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061814; Hirschman SZ; Division of Infectious Diseases, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New; York, NY 10029.
Pulmonary infection with Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare: diagnosis, clinical patterns, treatment [clinical conference]: Mt Sinai J Med. 1990 Sep;57(4):209-15. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061815; Teirstein AS; Damsker B; Kirschner PA; Krellenstein DJ; Robinson B; Chuang MT; Pulmonary Division, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY.; Most physicians fail to recognize Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare (MAI) as a major pathogen for pulmonary disease among patients admitted to hospitals throughout the United States . In a review of all records of positive MAI cultures during the 10 years beginning July 1, 1979, at The
HIV infection in healthcare workers: risk and prevention.: Mt Sinai J Med. 1990 Sep;57(4):216-20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061816; Mendelson MH; Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY.; Patients with HIV infection pose a minimal but real risk to healthcare providers who sustain an exposure to such patients blood or body fluids. Using data from large prospective studies, the estimated risk following parenteral exposure to HIV-positive blood is 0.4%. When a healthcare worker sustains an exposure, Moun
Resurgence of tuberculosis: relationship to HIV infection and implications for infection control.: Mt Sinai J Med. 1990 Sep;57(4):221-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061817; Mendelson MH; Adler J; Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY.
Endocrinologic and metabolic manifestations of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.: Mt Sinai J Med. 1990 Sep;57(4):236-41. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061819; Poretsky L; Maran A; Zumoff B; Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY.; The endocrine abnormalities associated with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) are reviewed. These include adrenal insufficiency, hyporeninemic hypoaldosteronism, panhypopituitarism, hypogonadism, and alterations in thyroid function tests. AIDS-related infections or neoplasms may lead to hypercalcemia, whereas
HIV-associated nephropathy--beneficial effect of zidovudine therapy [letter]: N Engl J Med. 1990 Dec 20;323(25):1775-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061838; Lam M; Park MC
Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Weekly clinicopathological exercises. Case 52-1990. A 31-year-old HIV-seropositive women with a cerebral lesion seven years after treatment of carcinoma of the cervix.: N Engl J Med. 1990 Dec 27;323(26):1823-33. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061849
Seroprevalence of human immunodeficiency virus infection at sentinel hospitals [letter; comment]: N Engl J Med. 1990 Dec 27;323(26):1843-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061855
Prevention of nosocomial HIV infection in the Soviet Union--an international responsibility [letter]: N Engl J Med. 1990 Dec 27;323(26):1844-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061856; Gellert G
Soviet television to raise AIDS funds [news]: Nature. 1990 Nov 29;348(6300):380. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061875; Aldhous P
Crystal structure of an HIV-binding recombinant fragment of human CD4 [see comments]: Nature. 1990 Nov 29;348(6300):419-26. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061882; Ryu SE; Kwong PD; Truneh A; Porter TG; Arthos J; Rosenberg M; Dai XP; Xuong NH; Axel R; Sweet RW; et al; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Columbia; University, New York, New York 10032.; CD4 glycoprotein on the surface of T cells helps in the immune response and is the receptor for HIV infection. The structure of a soluble fragment of CD4 determined at 2.3 A resolution reveals that the molecule has two intimately associated immunoglobulin-like domains. Residues implicated in HIV recognition by analysi
Today's SCID-hu mouse.: Nature. 1990 Dec 6;348(6301):561-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061916; Kaneshima H; Baum C; Chen B; Namikawa R; Outzen H; Rabin L; Tsukamoto A; McCune JM; SyStemix, Inc., Palo Alto, California 94303.
[AIDS 1982-1989]: Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 1990 Nov 3;134(44):2148-50. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061925; Postema CA; Bilkert-Mooiman MA; Geneeskundige Hoofdinspectie van de Volksgezondheid, afd. voor; Infectieziekten, Rijswijk.
[AIDS and adoption]: Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 1990 Nov 3;134(44):2150-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061926; van Dorssen CA; Schulpen TW; Bunjes LA; Ziekenhuis Overvecht, afd. Kindergeneeskunde, Utrecht.
[Initial results of anonymous HIV screening in the United States]: Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 1990 Nov 10;134(45):2173-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91061935; Coutinho RA; Gemeentelijke Geneeskundige en Gezondheidsdienst, sector; Volksgezondheid en Milieu, Amsterdam.
Alternatives to mouth-to-mouth rescue breathing.: Nurs Manage. 1990 Dec;21(12):37-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062050; McHugh M; Collier M; Morris G
Biology of retroviruses. Detection, molecular biology, and treatment of retroviral infection.: Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 1990 Sep;17(3):489-521. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062059; Wells KH; Poiesz BJ; Department of Microbiology, State University of New York Health; Science Center, Syracuse.; Although human retrovirology can trace its roots to the early part of this century, it has been within the last decade that the field has seen its greatest advances, including the description of the first human retroviruses, HTLV-I, and the subsequent discovery of HTLV-II and the AIDS retroviruses, HIV-1 and HIV-2. Th
HIV disease in pregnancy.: Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 1990 Sep;17(3):489-668. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062060
Epidemiology of human immunodeficiency virus infection in women in the United States.: Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 1990 Sep;17(3):523-44. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062061; Ellerbrock TV; Rogers MF; Epidemiology Branch, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta,; Georgia.; From 1981 to 1989, the number of women with HIV infection and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) increased rapidly. Most women were infected through intravenous drug use or sexual contact with an infected man. Most children were infected through mother-to-infant transmission during pregnancy or delivery. Availa
AIDS. Natural history and prognosis.: Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 1990 Sep;17(3):545-55. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062062; Viscarello RR; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yale University School; of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.; Infection with HIV results in a chronic, persistent infection that usually progresses slowly from an asymptomatic state to full-blown AIDS. AIDS remains a lethal disease with no effective cure. A great deal of information has been learned in the past decade, yet many questions remain unresolved. Much more research is
Primary care of women infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.: Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 1990 Sep;17(3):557-69. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062063; Allen MH; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, New York University; School of Medicine, New York.; AIDS is the leading cause of death among women aged 25 to 34 years in New York City. Gynecologic care should be directed toward early identification and aggressive treatment of infectious and neoplastic processes that may take a more fulminant course in immunosuppressed women. Dealing with women s contraceptive needs
Human immunodeficiency virus education and screening of prenatal patients.: Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 1990 Sep;17(3):571-83. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062064; Tuomala R; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.; Prenatal HIV education and testing requires access to many resources and is demanding of time and personnel. Properly trained sympathetic on-site counselors are essential. Such personnel may combine this role with other tasks but should have the time necessary to commit to individualized HIV counseling. High-quality l
Influence of human immunodeficiency virus infection on reproductive decisions.: Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 1990 Sep;17(3):585-94. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062065; Sunderland A; State University of New York, Health Science Center, Brooklyn,; New York.; This article discusses the role of the practitioner in the pregnancy decision-making process of the HIV-infected woman. Literature on women s decisions is reviewed, and variables that influence decisions are discussed. The author concludes that HIV infection does not have a significant impact on pregnancy decisions. O
Role of the placenta in perinatal transmission of HIV.: Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 1990 Sep;17(3):607-16. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062067; Valente P; Main EK; Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences,; University of California, San Francisco.; The role of the placental tissue in the perinatal transmission of HIV is still far from being understood. Significant data regarding transplacental infection have been collected, but differences in technique have led to controversy. It appears clear that many Hofbauer cells are CD4+ and can become infected with HIV. L
Human immunodeficiency virus infection in pregnancy.: Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 1990 Sep;17(3):617-26. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062068; Nanda D; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, State University of New; York Health Science Center, Brooklyn.; Among an estimated 1 million to 1.5 million Americans infected with HIV, about 10 per cent are women. Moreover, almost 30 per cent of HIV infection among women is acquired through heterosexual activity. Therefore, the average obstetrician/gynecologist is not sheltered from dealing with HIV. This article offers guideli
HIV infection. Managing exposure risks for the obstetrician/gynecologist.: Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 1990 Sep;17(3):627-36. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062069; Crombleholme WR; University of California, San Francisco.; Human immunodeficiency virus infection in women is geographically widespread throughout the US. Infected blood is the single most important source for HIV transmission in the health care setting. Occupationally acquired HIV infection appears to be an uncommon event, with prospective studies thus far reporting an incid
Human immunodeficiency virus infection, women, and pregnancy. Ethical issues.: Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 1990 Sep;17(3):651-68. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062071; Nolan K; Hastings Center, Briarcliff Manor, New York.; Should women of childbearing age be screened for the presence of infection with the human immunodeficiency virus? If infected, should they be instructed not to become pregnant or not to bear children? Should pregnant women and their offspring be included in research protocols that explore ways to prevent or treat peri
Tat-responsive region RNA of human immunodeficiency virus 1 can prevent activation of the double-stranded-RNA-activated protein kinase.: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1990 Nov;87(22):8687-91. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062345; Gunnery S; Rice AP; Robertson HD; Mathews MB; Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY 11724.; Transcription from the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 promoter gives rise to short cytoplasmic transcripts of approximately 60 nucleotides as well as to longer mRNAs. These RNAs contain the Tat-responsive region sequence, which is capable of assuming a stem-loop structure and has been implicated in the regulation
Selective induction of toxicity to human cells expressing human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Tat by a conditionally cytotoxic adenovirus vector.: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1990 Nov;87(22):8746-50. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062357; Venkatesh LK; Arens MQ; Subramanian T; Chinnadurai G; Institute for Molecular Virology, Saint Louis University Medical; Center, MO 63110.; The human immunodeficiency viruses (HIVs) primarily infect CD4+ T lymphocytes, leading eventually to the development of a systemic immune dysfunction termed acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). An attractive strategy to combat HIV-mediated pathogenesis would be to eliminate the initial pool of infected cells and
X-ray crystallographic structure of a complex between a synthetic protease of human immunodeficiency virus 1 and a substrate-based hydroxyethylamine inhibitor.: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1990 Nov;87(22):8805-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE PDB; Swain AL; Miller MM; Green J; Rich DH; Schneider J; Kent SB; Wlodawer A; Crystallography Laboratory, National Cancer Institute-Frederick; Cancer Research and Development Center, MD 21702.; The structure of a crystal complex of the chemically synthesized protease of human immunodeficiency virus 1 with a heptapeptide-derived inhibitor bound in the active site has been determined. The sequence of the inhibitor JG-365 is Ac-Ser-Leu-Asn-Phe-psi[CH(OH)CH2N]-Pro-Ile-Val-OMe; the Ki is 0.24 nM. The hydroxyethyl
Isolation of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 2 from Guaymi Indians in Panama.: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1990 Nov;87(22):8840-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE GENBANK/M38254; Lairmore MD; Jacobson S; Gracia F; De BK; Castillo L; Larreategui M; Roberts BD; Levine PH; Blattner WA; Kaplan JE; Retrovirus Disease Branch, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta,; GA 30333.; Human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) is associated with adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma and with a chronic degenerative myelopathy. However, another major type of HTLV, HTLV-II, has been isolated only sporadically, and little is known of disease associations, transmission routes, and risk factors for HTLV-II infe
Identification of amino acids inserted during suppression of UAA and UGA termination codons at the gag-pol junction of Moloney murine leukemia virus.: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1990 Nov;87(22):8860-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062378; Feng YX; Copeland TD; Oroszlan S; Rein A; Levin JG; Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, National Institute of Child; Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health,; Bethesda, MD 20892.; Expression of the murine leukemia virus pol gene occurs by translational readthrough of an in-frame UAG codon between the gag and pol coding regions. In a previous study, we mutated the UAG codon to UAA or UGA and demonstrated that both of these termination codons could be suppressed in reticulocyte lysates and in inf
Domain communication in the dynamical structure of human immunodeficiency virus 1 protease.: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1990 Nov;87(22):8864-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE PIR; Harte WE Jr; Swaminathan S; Mansuri MM; Martin JC; Rosenberg IE; Beveridge DL; Chemistry Department, Hall-Atwater Laboratories, Wesleyan; University, Middletown, CT 06457.; A dynamical model for the structure of the human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) protease dimer in aqueous solution has been developed on the basis of molecular dynamics simulation. The model provides an accurate account of the crystal geometry and also a prediction of the structural reorganization expected to occur
Sequence-specific interaction of Tat protein and Tat peptides with the transactivation-responsive sequence element of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in vitro.: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1990 Nov;87(22):8985-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062404; Cordingley MG; LaFemina RL; Callahan PL; Condra JH; Sardana VV; Graham DJ; Nguyen TM; LeGrow K; Gotlib L; Schlabach AJ; et al; Department of Virus and Cell Biology, Merck Sharp and Dohme; Research Laboratories, West Point, PA 19486.; Bacterially expressed Tat protein of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 binds selectively to short RNA transcripts containing the viral transactivation-responsive element (TAR). Sequences sufficient for Tat interaction map to the distal portion of the TAR stem-loop. We show that critical sequences for Tat binding are
Immunological studies of the basis for the apathogenicity of simian immunodeficiency virus from African green monkeys.: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1990 Nov;87(22):9067-71. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062420; Norley SG; Kraus G; Ennen J; Bonilla J; Konig H; Kurth R; Paul-Ehrlich-Institut, Langen, Federal Republic of Germany.; Potential reasons for the lack of pathogenicity of the simian immunodeficiency virus SIVagm in its natural host, the African green monkey (AGM, Cercopithecus aethiops), were investigated with respect to immunological mechanisms. The functional immune response of monkeys to infection was similar (though not identical)
Psychological and neuroendocrine measures related to functional immune changes in anticipation of HIV-1 serostatus notification.: Psychosom Med. 1990 Sep-Oct;52(5):496-510. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062510; Antoni MH; August S; LaPerriere A; Baggett HL; Klimas N; Ironson G; Schneiderman N; Fletcher MA; Department of Psychology, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL; 33124-2070.; Our previous work indicated that gay males ultimately found to be seronegative showed impaired lymphocyte proliferative responses to phytohemagglutinin (PHA) and pokeweed mitogen (PWM) upon entering a study in which they would be notified of their human immunodeficiency virus-Type 1 (HIV-1) antibody status. To examine
Medical students' attitudes toward AIDS, homosexual, and intravenous drug-abusing patients: a re-evaluation in New York City.: Psychosomatics. 1990 Fall;31(4):426-33. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062527; McGrory BJ; McDowell DM; Muskin PR; College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, New; York, NY.; After completing their clinical rotations, 69% of the third-year medical school class at Columbia University responded to a survey based on one originally used by Kelly et al. at the University of Mississippi, to determine their attitudes toward acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients, homosexual men, and i
Multidisciplinary approaches to consultation-liaison psychiatry: the C-L psychologist on an AIDS treatment team.: Psychosomatics. 1990 Fall;31(4):441-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062529; Orr DA; Wallack JJ; Department of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Montefiore Medical; Center, Bronx, New York 10467.
Patterns of behaviour amongst injecting drug users--implications for HIV.: Public Health. 1990 Sep;104(5):321-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062542; Baxter DN; Schlecht B; Department of Community Medicine, Manchester.; HIV-related behaviour was studied in a sample of 187 injecting drug users in Stockport, most of whom were not regular users of health services. 174 of the group had shared needles, most of them within the last 4 weeks. Among the 174, more than a quarter were under 20 years of age; most had had multiple sexual partners
Pulmonary non-Hodgkin's lymphoma mimicking infection.: Respir Med. 1990 Sep;84(5):401-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062643; Chechani V; Allam AA; Kamholz SL; Department of Medicine, State University of New York Health; Science Center, Brooklyn.; Progressive pulmonary shadows prompted investigations which provided the diagnosis of pulmonary non-Hodgkin s lymphoma in three patients (two with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). Rapid progression of radiographic abnormalities seen in these three patients is unusual for pu
Cavitary lung disease caused by Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare in AIDS patients.: Respir Med. 1990 Sep;84(5):409-11. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062645; Miller RF; Birley HD; Fogarty P; Semple SJ; Department of Medicine, University College and Middlesex School; of Medicine, Middlesex Hospital, London, U.K.
[Use of immunoglobulins in AIDS]: Recenti Prog Med. 1990 Jul-Aug;81(7-8):504-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062677; Accurso V; Mancuso S; Mitra ME; Caravello E; Abbadessa V; Cajozzo A; Istituto di Clinica medica e Malattie cardiovascolari,; Policlinico, Palermo.; Fourteen AIDS patients with constitutional symptoms without a known etiology were treated with intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIG). The dosage regimen was 300 mg/kg per day three times weekly for two weeks followed by 300 mg/kg per day once weekly for ten weeks. All patients improved clinically after treatment with IVI
Cryptococcal meningitis in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.: Semin Respir Infect. 1990 Jun;5(2):138-45. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062699; Panther LA; Sande MA; Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; 94102.; Cryptococcosis is the most common, deep-seated fungal infection in AIDS patients, and cryptococcal meningitis is the most frequently observed syndrome. AIDS patients with cryptococcal meningitis usually have an indolent presentation and nonspecific findings on physical examination. Routine laboratory tests are of litt
Progressive disseminated histoplasmosis in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: a model for disseminated disease.: Semin Respir Infect. 1990 Jun;5(2):146-50. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062700; Sarosi GA; Johnson PC; Department of Internal Medicine, Maricopa Medical Center,; Phoenix, Arizona 85010.; Progressive disseminated histoplasmosis (PDH) is a relatively common infectious illness in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients. In Houston, Texas, (which is moderately endemic for histoplasmosis) the frequency of PDH is 5% among patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), almost as high a
Coccidioides immitis in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infections.: Semin Respir Infect. 1990 Jun;5(2):151-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062701; Galgiani JN; Ampel NM; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Tucson, Arizona 85723.; Coccidioidomycosis in human-immunodeficiency virus-infected patients poses frequent and significant problems. Most cases are presently concentrated in regions highly endemic for the fungus. Infection most frequently involves the lungs, and diffuse reticulonodular infiltrates are typical. Disease has also been evident
Human immunodeficiency virus infection in women attending an inner-city prenatal clinic: ineffectiveness of targeted screening.: Sex Transm Dis. 1990 Jul-Sep;17(3):122-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062804; Barbacci MB; Dalabetta GA; Repke JT; Talbot BL; Charache P; Polk BF; Chaisson RE; Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of; Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.; Women attending an inner-city prenatal clinic between February, 1987 and August, 1988 completed a questionnaire to assess risk factors for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Women with risk factors were offered HIV testing. Testing was available to women without risk factors upon their request. Stored sera
Ethical and communal issues in AIDS: an introduction.: Theor Med. 1990 Sep;11(3):173-83. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062866; Loewy EH; Department of Medicine, University of Illinois College of; Medicine, Peoria 61656.
AIDS and 'dirt': reflections on the ethics of ritual cleanliness [see comments]: Theor Med. 1990 Sep;11(3):185-92. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062867; Churchill LR; Department of Social Medicine, University of North Carolina,; Chapel Hill 27599.; AIDS and the responses and attitudes it evokes surpass the analytic abilities of standard bioethics. These responses and attitudes are explored in terms of literary and anthropological categories, such as dirt, disorder, pollution and ritual cleanliness. Implications for medical education are suggested.
Negotiating criteria and setting limits: the case of AIDS.: Theor Med. 1990 Sep;11(3):193-200. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062868; Cutter MA; Department of Philosophy, University of Colorado, Colorado; Springs 80933.; The classification of clinical problems, such as AIDS, requires choices. Choices are made on epistemic (i.e., knowledge-based) and non-epistemic (i.e., action-based) grounds. That is, the ways in which we classify clinical problems, such as AIDS, involve a balancing of different understandings of clinical reality and
HIV and the obligation to treat.: Theor Med. 1990 Sep;11(3):201-12. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062869; Sheldon M; Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Gary 46408.; The paper is an attempt to review the basis for the claim that physicians have a professional obligation to treat AIDS patients. Considered are the historical record, two professional codes of ethics, and several recent articles. The paper concludes that the arguments considered, which attempt to support the claim tha
Ethics, AIDS, and community responsibility.: Theor Med. 1990 Sep;11(3):213-26. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062870; Douard J; Institute for the Medical Humanities, University of Texas Medical; Branch, Galveston 77550.; In the discussion of the responsibilities of society to the HIV infected and uninfected, a serious question seems to have been left out of the picture: To what extent are people who are not infected, have no special relationship to the infected and have no professional responsibilities for the care of AIDS patients un
Granulomatous Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in a patient with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.: Thorax. 1990 Oct;45(10):769-71. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062885; Birley HD; Buscombe JR; Griffiths MH; Semple SJ; Miller RF; Department of Medicine, University College and Middlesex School; of Medicine, Middlesex Hospital, London.; A patient with an unusual granulomatous response to infection with Pneumocystis carinii is described. The diagnosis was made by open lung biopsy after two negative bronchoalveolar lavages.
Bronchoalveolar lavage via a modified stomach tube in intubated patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and diffuse pneumonia.: Thorax. 1990 Oct;45(10):771-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062886; Minutoli R; Eden E; Brachfeld C; Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Roosevelt Hospital, New York,; NY 10019.; A simple non-bronchoscopic bronchoalveolar lavage method was used in 30 patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome undergoing assisted ventilation for respiratory failure. A modified Argyle Levin stomach tube was passed via the endotracheal tube and lavage performed. The lavage was well tolerated and perform
Investigation of pulmonary disease in HIV infection [letter; comment]: Thorax. 1990 Oct;45(10):777. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062889; Flegg PJ; Willocks LJ; Brettle RP; Bird AG
Detection and quantitation of a type D retrovirus gag protein in ovine pulmonary carcinoma (sheep pulmonary adenomatosis) by means of a competition radioimmunoassay.: Vet Microbiol. 1990 Oct;25(1):17-28. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91062962; Kajikawa O; Dahlberg JE; Rosadio RH; De Martini JC; Department of Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine and; Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins; 80523.; A heterologous competition radioimmunoassay (RIA) which consisted of 125I-labeled langur retrovirus major gag protein and goat anti-squirrel monkey retrovirus serum was used to detect a type D retrovirus-associated antigen in tumor cell homogenates, lung fluid, and cell culture supernatant fluids of naturally occurrin
Cardiac tamponade in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.: Am Heart J. 1990 Dec;120(6 Pt 1):1467-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91063355; Turco M; Seneff M; McGrath BJ; Hsia J; Department of Medicine, George Washington University, Washington,; DC 20037.
Pharmacists participate in AIDS Clinical Trial Group [news]: Am J Hosp Pharm. 1990 Oct;47(10):2164. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91063431
AIDS: the way it is.: Am J Nurs. 1990 Dec;90(12):16. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91063496; Steuer K; Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, NH.
Hospital upheld on AIDS test [news]: Am J Nurs. 1990 Dec;90(12):80. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91063506
Nurse infected with HIV virus urges others to take care [news]: Am J Nurs. 1990 Dec;90(12):86. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91063507
Orbital findings in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome [letter]: Am J Ophthalmol. 1990 Dec 15;110(6):706-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91063529; Mansour AM
Adenocarcinoma of the stomach confirmed by orbital biopsy in a patient seropositive for human immunodeficiency virus [letter]: Am J Ophthalmol. 1990 Dec 15;110(6):707-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91063530; Singer MA; Warren F; Accardi F; Sabatini M; D'Amico RA
Book on AIDS missing from special issue [letter]: Am J Occup Ther. 1990 Oct;44(10):951. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91063548; Vilain JF
Special issue on AIDS is a substantial contribution [letter]: Am J Occup Ther. 1990 Oct;44(10):951. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91063549; Erhardt RP
Biomedical science: some controversial issues.: Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1990;610:197-201. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91063688; McLaren A; MRC Mammalian Development Unit, London, United Kingdom.
AIDS and the future of science.: Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1990;610:217-20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91063690; Ringen K
Preventive medicine in general practice.: Aust Fam Physician. 1990 Oct;19(10):1483-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91063817; Kinder K
Possible virus contaminants in tissue banking.: Beitr Orthop Traumatol. 1990 Sep;37(9):492-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91063882; Starke G; Zentralinstitut fur Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Epidemiologie der; DDR.; The importance of transplantation in clinical medicine is still increasing. Risks by transmission of infections agents by virus contaminated transplants with following diseases are most feared. Anamnesis and course of spectacular cases by unconventual viruses (Creutzfeld-Jakob), pathogens of AIDS and rabies and transm
[Surgical risks for cirrhotic patients]: Ann Ital Med Int. 1990 Apr-Jun;5(2):140-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91064198; Fiaccadori F; Missale G; Pasetti GC; Pizzaferri P; Pedretti G; Cattedra di Malattie Infettive dell'Universita degli Studi di; Parma.; Evaluation of the surgical risk in cirrhotic patients undergoing emergency operations must take into account potential anesthesia-related problems, the specific type of operation, and altered liver function. Therefore, (a) the generic surgical risk, (b) the specific surgical risk and (c) the anesthetic risk, must be d
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). HIV infections, 1989.: Wkly Epidemiol Rec. 1990 Sep 28;65(39):302-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91064218
[Multidisciplinary consultation. A diagnosis of AIDS]: Bull Cancer (Paris). 1990;77(10):1037-47. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91064442; Hoerni B
Prevalence of Dupuytren's contracture in patients infected with HIV.: BMJ. 1990 Oct 27;301(6758):967. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91064458; French PD; Kitchen VS; Harris JR; Department of Genitourinary Medicine, St Mary's Hospital, London.
HIV infection and foreign travel [letter] [see comments]: BMJ. 1990 Oct 27;301(6758):984-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91064468; Ellis CJ
Australia boosts AIDS research [news]: BMJ. 1990 Nov 10;301(6760):1063. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91064507; Pockley P
Primary central nervous system lymphoma in a pediatric patient with acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Treatment with radiation therapy.: Cancer. 1990 Dec 15;66(12):2503-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91064684; Goldstein J; Dickson DW; Rubenstein A; Woods W; Mincer F; Belman AL; Davis L; Department of Radiation Oncology, Albert Einstein College of; Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York 10467.; Primary central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma, an otherwise rare pediatric tumor, has been reported with increasing frequency in children with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). With current therapy, the outcome of this disease is invariably fatal. The authors present a case of primary
Pericarditis in AIDS.: Cardiol Clin. 1990 Nov;8(4):697-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91064723; Dacso CC; Internal Medicine Group, University of California, San Diego,; School of Medicine, La Jolla.; A wide variety of organisms and conditions have been reported to cause pericarditis in patients that present and die with AIDS. Although pericarditis is remarkabl