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Circle of warriors. [videorecording]: [Seattle, Wash.] : Seattle Indian Health Board ; [Anchorage, Alaska?] : Alaska Native Health Board, c1989 1 videocassette (27 min., 30 sec.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9201156A; Tafoya T; (Producer) In a round-table format, nine Native Americans discuss how they contracted HIV, their reactions to their diagnosis, their grief at losing friends, and their loneliness. They share their problems and provide each other with support. Issues of cultural pride and self-concept particular to Native Americans ar
AZT therapy in early HIV infection. [videorecording]: Califon, N.J. : Gardiner-Caldwell SynerMed, c1990 1 videocassette : sd., col. ; 1/2 in Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9201119A
Is it worth the risk?. Updated. [videorecording]: [Chicago, Ill.] : AHA, c1991 1 videocassette (40 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9201176A; Buehler JW; (Producer) This video program addresses the need for health care employees to wear protective gear whenever there is a chance of exposure to blood or other body fluids. It demonstrates how established guidelines can increase employees protection from AIDS, as well as from other infectious diseases.
The:AIDS cover-up? : the real and alarming facts about AIDS. 2nd ed. with suppl.: San Francisco : Ignatius Press, c1987 xii, 253 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212047; Antonio G
Legal, medical, and governmental perspectives on AIDS as a disability : a monograph based on papers from a multidisciplinary ABA panel program and selected articles from the Mental and physical disability law reporter.: Washington, D.C. : American Bar Association's Commission on the Mentally Disabled, c1987 iv, 55 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212131; Herman B; Rapoport D; Parry J
Protocols for AIDS related services.: Rockville, MD : U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services, Public Health Service, Health Resources and Services Administration, Bureau of Health Care Delivery and Assistance, [1988] 1 v. (various pagings) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212182; Dilley JW; Division of Primary Care Services
Facts about AIDS for the dental team. 2nd ed.: Chicago, Ill. : American Dental Association, Division of Scientific Affairs, Council on Dental Therapeutics, [1988] 16 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212632
Psychosocial dimensions of HIV and AIDS : a selected annotated bibliography.: Ottawa : Health and Welfare Canada, Federal Centre for AIDS, 1988 v, 163 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212807; Haubrich DJ; McLeod DW
Estimating the demand, supply, and national costs of HIV testing.: Rockville, MD : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Center for Health Services Research and Health Care Technology Assessment, [1989] v, 159, 18 p. : ill (NCHSR program note) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212092; Paringer L; Technology Assessment (U.S.)
A:comparative study of AIDS in Africa, Europe, and the United States.: Maynooth : Dept. of Geography, St. Patrick's College, 1989 37 p. : ill (Occasional paper series (St. Patrick's College (Maynooth, Ireland). Dept. of Geography) ; no. 9) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212486; Harte EP
[SIDA : infection a VIH : aspects en zone tropicale.]: Paris : Ellipses, c1989 336 p. : ill (Universites francophones. Medecine tropicale ; 0993-3948) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212846; Rosenheim M
Nutrition and HIV infection : a review and evaluation of the extant knowledge of the relationship between nutrition and HIV infection.: Bethesda, Md. (9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda 20814) : Life Sciences Research Office, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, [1990] 1 v. (various pagings). : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212163; Raiten DJ; Sciences Research Office
HIV testing policy.: Entebbe, Uganda : Uganda National Committee for Prevention of AIDS (NCPA), AIDS Control Programme, Ministry of Health, [1990] ii, 8 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212120
HIV and homeless youth : meeting the challenge.: San Francisco, CA (1044 Larkin St., San Francisco 94109) : Larkin Street Youth Center, c1990 35, [13] p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212688
AIDS and the good society.: London ; New York : Routledge, 1990 197 p (Points of conflict) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212549; Illingworth P
Supplement to Reports on AIDS in the African press, an annotated bibliography.: Bloomington, IN : African Studies Program, Indiana University, c1990 72 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212841; Schmidt NJ; Schmidt NJ
Anorectal disease in AIDS.: London : E. Arnold, 1991 xii, 74 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9211844; Allen-Mersh TG; Gottesman L
Interpreting the Florida dental HIV transmission controversy : a guide for dentists and surgeons.: Atlanta, GA (3525 Piedmont Rd., Bldg. Six, Suite 400, Atlanta 30305) : American Health Consultants, c1991 1, 42 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9211905
AIDS--today, tomorrow : an introduction to the HIV epidemic in America.: Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Humanities Press International, 1991 xi, 187 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212048; Walker RS
Followup fieldwork : AIDS outreach and IV drug abuse.: Rockville, MD (5600 Fishers Ln., Rockville 20857) : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Division of Applied Research, Community Research Branch, [1991] v, 97 p (DHHS publication ; no. (ADM) 91-1736) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212099; Nurco DN
AIDS and the historian : proceedings of a conference at the National Institutes of Health, 20-21 March 1989.: [Bethesda, Md.] : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, [1991] v, 161 p. : ill (NIH publication ; no. 91-1584) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212046; Harden VA; Risse GB
AIDS & ethics.: New York : Columbia University Press, c1991 xviii, 317 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9211849; Reamer FG
New Jersey, a state organizing to fight AIDS : a plan for the 1990's.: [Trenton] : New Jersey Dept. of Health, [1991] xii, 139, 114 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9211940
Public health, privacy, and politics : HIV partner notification.: Santa Monica, CA (1700 Main St., Santa Monica, 90407-2138) : Rand, 1991 xi, 202 p (A Rand note ; N-3244-RC) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212184; Biddle AK
Regulation of AIDS-related medical devices.: Training and Assistance Rockville, Md. : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Food and Drug Administration, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, [1991] v, 70 p (HHS publication ; FDA 91-4244) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212191
AIDS research reviews. Vol. 1-: New York : Marcel Dekker, c1991- v. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212550
The:National directory of AIDS care. 1st ed. (1990-91)-: Sandia Park, N.M. : H. Hammrich, J.M. Dunn : Distributed by National Directory of AIDS Care, c1990- v. : maps Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212750
Women and AIDS in rural Africa : rural women's views of AIDS in Zambia.: Aldershot ; Brookfield, USA : Avebury, c1992 viii, 127 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212009; Mwale G; Burnard P
HIV infection and developmental disabilities : a resource for service providers.: Balitmore : P.H. Brookes Pub. Co., c1992 xxi, 292 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212689; Crocker AC; Cohen HJ; Kastner TA
RMI ... review of HIV & AIDS research. 1992-: Greenwich, CT : Reliance Medical Information, Inc., c1992- v Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212432
AIDS in the workplace : legal questions and practical answers. Rev. and exp. ed.: New York : Lexington Books, c1993 Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212249; Banta WF
The:Johns Hopkins Hospital guide to medical care of patients with HIV infection. 3rd ed.: Baltimore : Williams & Wilkins, c1993 viii, 70 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9212350; Bartlett JG
RETROVIRAL GENE TRANSFER OF THE HUMAN BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR (HBFGF) GENE IN HUMAN STROMA (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Soc Clin Oncol; 11:A241 1992. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92680972; Wieder R; Shirke S; Wilson EL; Gabrilove JL; Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021; Exogenous bFGF stimulates stromal growth, delays senescence and stimulates myelopoiesis. This project was undertaken to determine the effects of constitutive bFGF expression by stromal cells on their growth, senescence and support of hematopoiesis. Moloney leukemia virus-based vector N2, coding for bacterial neomycin
CASE CONTROL STUDY OF HIV+ AND HIV- LYMPHOMA (NHL) IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Soc Clin Oncol; 11:A1140 1992. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92681869; Levine AM; Shibata D; Sullivan-Halley J; Nathwani B; Brynes R; Slovak M; Bauch S; Riley L; Weiss L; Levine P; et al; Univ. of Southern California Sch. of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA; 90033; In an attempt to ascertain the epidemiologic and biologic correlates of NHL in HIV+ patients (pts), a prospective, population-based study was initiated in 1989. All cases of intermediate- or high-grade NHL are identified by the Cancer Surveillance Program, a population-based registry. Pathology is reviewed, an epidemi
FUNCTIONAL ANALYSES OF THE TYPE I HUMAN T-CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS TAX GENE PRODUCT: Diss Abstr Int [B]; 52(8):4040 1992. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92682237; Smith MR; Duke Univ.; The type I human T-cell leukemia virus (HTLV-I) is distinguished from most other animal retroviruses by the complexity of its genome. In addition to the gag, pol, and env gene products encoded by all replication competent retroviruses, HTLV-I encodes two trans-regulatory proteins termed Tax and Rex. Tax trans-activato
SAFETY AND BIOLOGIC EFFECTS OF DAB486IL-2 IN IL-2 RECEPTOR-EXPRESSING MALIGNANCIES (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Assoc Cancer Res; 33:A1358 1992. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92683870; Kuzel T; Rosen S; Gordon L; Winter J; Samuelson E; Kaul K; Roenigk H; Nylen P; Woodworth T; Northwestern Univ., Chicago, IL 60611; DAB486IL-2, a fusion protein of the diphtheria toxin (DT) A and B chain and IL-2, binds to the high-affinity IL-2 receptor (IL-2R) and blocks protein synthesis after internalization in IL-2R-expressing cells. We conducted a Phase I/II trial of this agent in 20 patients (pts; 10 mycosis fungoides [MF], 4 Hodgkin s, 4 n
IL7 GENE INFECTION OF A MURINE FIBROSARCOMA (FSA) ENHANCES TUMOR IMMUNITY (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Assoc Cancer Res; 33:A1993 1992. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92684526; McBride WH; Thacker JD; Comora S; Economou J; Hogge D; Dougherty GJ; Dept. of Radiation Oncology, UCLA Sch. of Medicine, Los Angeles,; CA 90024; FSA tumor cells that had the mIL7 gene inserted by retrovirus infection (FSA-JmIL7) had decreased tumorigenicity and a high incidence of spontaneous regression. This was associated with a heavy infiltrate of T cells. The number of CD8+ cells was particularly increased, leading to a shift in the balance of CD4:CD8 cell
IFN GAMMA GENE EXPRESSION IN HUMAN B-CELL LINES: INDUCTION BY IL-2, PKC ACTIVATORS AND POSSIBLE ROLE OF DEMETHYLATION AND DNA-BINDING PROTEIN IN GENE REGULATION (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Assoc Cancer Res; 33:A2374 1992. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92684538; Pang Y; Norihisa Y; Benjamin D; Kantor R; Young HA; BCDP, PRI/Dyn Corp, NCI-FCRDC, Frederick, MD 21702; Interferon-gamma (IFN gamma) is an immunoregulatory lymphokine which plays an important role in immune system maturation, development and function. In contrast to its broad spectrum of action, IFN gamma expression is usually linked to activated T cells and large granular lymphocytes. The possibility that other lymphoc
INHIBITION OF HIV INTEGRASE BY DNA INTERCALATORS (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Assoc Cancer Res; 33:A2177 1992. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92684723; Fesen MR; Leteurtre F; Kohn KW; Pommier Y; Lab. of Molecular Pharmacology, DCT, NCI, Bethesda, MD 20892; Integration of HIV DNA into the host genome after viral DNA synthesis by reverse transcriptase represents an essential step in the HIV life cycle. Because of general similarity in the action of HIV integrase (In) to topoisomerases, various inhibitors were tested against In. A 21-mer duplex oligonucleotide correspondin
UC38, A NOVEL, NON-NUCLEOSIDE AGENT READY FOR CLINICAL EVALUATION AGAINST THE HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV) (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Assoc Cancer Res; 33:A2918 1992. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92685451; Boyd MR; Stinson SF; McMahon JB; Shoemaker RH; Vistica DT; Buckheit RR; Weislow OS; Brouwer WG; Felauer EE; Schultz RJ; et al; Developmental Therapeutics Program (DTP), NCI, Bethesda, MD 20892; In 1988, the NCI DTP implemented a high-capacity (greater than 20,000 cpds/yr) screen to support the empirical discovery of new leads active against HIV. One new chemotype discovered was oxathiin carboxanilide (OC; Uniroyal Sr; Proc Natl Acad Sci 88:6740-4, 1991). Through extensive SAR studies, a surprisingly simple
INHIBITION OF HUMAN HEPATIC GLUCURONOSYL TRANSFERASE (GT) ACTIVITY TO ALTER ZIDOVUDINE (AZT) METABOLISM (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Assoc Cancer Res; 33:A2389 1992. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92685725; Agrawal KC; DiPiazza NJ; Aggarwal SK; Dept. of Pharmacology, Tulane Univ. Sch. of Medicine, New; Orleans, LA 70112; Glucuronidation (GN) is a major metabolic inactivation pathway for AZT . Inhibition of GN may improve bioavailability and prolong elimination half-life of AZT. We synthesized a series of prodrugs of AZT containing UDP-GT substrates, such as probenecid,
CELLULAR MECHANISMS OF LYMPHOCYTE-MEDIATED BONE RESORPTION: Diss Abstr Int [B]; 52(11):5768 1992. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92686180; McCauley LK; Ohio State Univ.; Cells of the immune system have been reported to perform important regulatory functions in bone metabolism. The purpose of these studies was to gain a better understanding of the cellular mechanisms associated with cytokines, such as interleukin-1 (IL-1) and parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP), and immunomodul
A BEDSIDE DECISION INSTRUMENT FOR ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY IN EARLY BREAST CANCER (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Soc Clin Oncol; 11:A94 1992. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92680825; Levine M; Gafni A; Markham B; MacFarlane D; McMaster Univ., Hamilton, Canada; The decision facing the patient (pt) with node-negative breast cancer to receive or not receive adjuvant chemotherapy is a difficult one. She must trade off potential immediate decrease in quality of life with the potential future decrease in recurrence of breast cancer. Recent studies indicate that many breast cancer
LARGE CELL LYMPHOMAS (LCL) EXPRESSING KI-1 (CD30) POSITIVITY: CLINICAL FEATURES OF 15 PATIENTS (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Soc Clin Oncol; 11:A1115 1992. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92681844; Champagne MA; Klasa RJ; Gascoyne R; Connors JM; British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4E6, Canada; From 7/87 to 6/91, 15 patients (pts), 12 males and 3 females, with Ki-1-positive LCL were identified. Median age at presentation was 41 yr (21-75). Ann Arbor Stages were I (3), II (2), III (4) or IV (6); 11 pts had B symptoms. Eight pts had bulky (greater than 10 cm) disease. Two pts had serum LDH greater than twice n
CHARACTERIZATION OF A KAPOSI'S SARCOMA CELL LINE THAT INDUCES ANGIOBLASTIC TUMORS IN NUDE MICE AND DEMONSTRATES CHARACTERISTICS OF ANGIOGENESIS (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Assoc Cancer Res; 33:A2178 1992. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92684725; Werner A; Herndier B; Levy JA; Cancer Res. Inst., Dept. of Medicine, Univ. of California Sch. of; Medicine, San Francisco, CA 94143-0128; A cell line was derived from a biopsy specimen of Kaposi s sarcoma (KS) in an HIV-negative individual. It was found to induce KS-like tumors in nude animals (Siegal et al, Cancer 65:492, 1990). Further studies indicate that the tumors formed had several characteristics of KS or angiosarcomas. The karyotype of the cell
THIAZOLOBENZIMIDAZOLES--A NEW CLASS OF ANTI-HIV AGENTS (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Assoc Cancer Res; 33:A3091 1992. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92685624; Schultz RJ; Bader JP; Chimirri A; Covey JM; Hill DL; Haugwitz RD; Guziec FS; Narayanan VL; Developmental Therapeutics Program, DCT, NCI, Bethesda, MD 20892; The acquisition/screening programs of the NCI have identified thiazolobenzimidazoles as a novel class of anti-HIV agents. The most active member of this structural class, NSC 625487 (R = 2,6-di-F; structure shown in a diagram), protects T4 lymphocytes from the cytopathic effects of HIV-1 at levels of about 1 uM. The c
GENE REGULATION AND AIDS: TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION, RETROVIRUSES AND PATHOGENESIS: Adv Appl Biotech Ser; 7:1-386 1990. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92686358; Anonymous; No affiliation given; This book consists of papers selected from those presented at the First International Conference on Gene Regulation, Oncogenesis, and AIDS. From the extensive amount of information presented on the interrelationship of research in oncogenesis and AIDS, two volumes were prepared. The first is comprised of papers presen
Active viral B hepatitis in parenteral drug abusers with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).: J Assoc Acad Minor Phys. 1989;1(1):18-9, 22-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92305599; Leevy CB; Nurse H; Kapila R; Eighty-percent of 47 parenteral drug abusers with hepatomegaly and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome had HBV DNA in serum, although only 27% were HBsAg or e antigen-positive by polyclonal radioimmunoassay. Liver biopsies from each of 37 HBV DNA seropositive patients showed HBV DNA and were HBcAg-positive. The absence
Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) with [123I]IMP in the differential diagnosis of psychiatric disorders.: J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 1989 Spring;1(2):145-53. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92330314; O'Connell RA; Van Heertum RL; Billick SB; Holt AR; Gonzalez A; Notardonato H; Luck D; King LN; Department of Psychiatry, St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical; Center, New York, NY 10011.; Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) with [123I]N-isopropyl iodoamphetamine--[123I]IMP--was used to study regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) in 94 psychiatric patients and six controls. Patients with dementias had distinct brain-image patterns, consistent with the expected neuropathology. Major depressi
Early neuropsychological dysfunction caused by human immunodeficiency virus.: J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 1989 Summer;1(3):225-35. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92330326; Marotta R; Perry S; Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York.; The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the etiological agent of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), directly affects the central nervous system (CNS) and often causes cognitive, motor, and behavioral changes and eventually a dementia prior to death. Suggestive evidence for
Neuropsychological function in physically asymptomatic, HIV-seropositive men.: J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 1989 Summer;1(3):296-302. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92330335; Perry S; Belsky-Barr D; Barr WB; Jacobsberg L; Department of Psychiatry, New York Hospital-Cornell University; Medical College, New York.; Twenty asymptomatic, HIV-seropositive homosexual men and a control group of 20 seronegative homosexual men were evaluated for evidence of neuropsychological impairment. Two-tailed paired t-tests of group differences revealed that the seropositive patients had significantly lower scores on two of 20 neuropsychological
Causes of organic mood disorder.: J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 1989 Fall;1(4):398-400. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92330353; Rundell JR; Wise MG; Department of Psychiatry, Uniformed Services University of the; Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD 20814-4799.; A retrospective review of the records of 755 patients seen by a psychiatric consultation-liaison service in a general hospital was performed. The authors found that 87% of manic patients and 38% of depressed patients had a diagnosis of organic mood disorder. The most frequent precipitants of mania were corticosteroids
Determinants of self-perceived risk for AIDS.: J Health Soc Behav. 1990 Dec;31(4):384-94. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92317622; Prohaska TR; Albrecht G; Levy JA; Sugrue N; Kim JH; School of Public Health, University of Illinois, Chicago 60612.; This paper examines self-perceptions of risk for AIDS and factors that contribute to estimations of risk. On the basis of a telephone survey of 1,540 adults age 18 to 60, we address the question: What heuristic factors predict perception of risk for AIDS? Results show that five heuristic categories determine self-perc
Neuropsychological effects of early HIV-1 infection: assessment and methodology.: J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 1990 Spring;2(2):174-82. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92330386; Ingraham LJ; Bridge TP; Janssen R; Stover E; Mirsky AF; Laboratory of Psychology and Psychopathology, National Institute; of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; 20892.; Studies of neuropsychological performance early in the course of human immunodeficiency virus-type 1, infection are reviewed. The studies differed on reporting the presence and severity of neuropsychological changes, and comparisons among studies are hampered by variations in the study populations, sample sizes, asses
Psychoneuroimmunology and HIV infection.: J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 1990 Summer;2(3):241-52. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92330395; Gorman JM; Kertzner R; H.I.V. Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, New York State; Psychiatric Institute, New York.; Advances in the neurosciences and immunology provide a framework for understanding how mental health status may be a co-factor in the progression of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. The authors discuss the interrelatedness of the central nervous system and the immune system, discuss the possible relevance
Cognitive deficits associated with human immunodeficiency virus encephalopathy.: J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 1990 Summer;2(3):256-60. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92330397; Krikorian R; Wrobel AJ; Meinecke C; Liang WM; Kay J; Department of Psychiatry, University of Cincinnati College of; Medicine, OH 45267-0559.; The encephalopathy associated with direct nervous system infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has been recognized as one of the major debilitating aspects of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and of pre-AIDS conditions. A comprehensive neuropsychological examination of symptomatic HIV-infect
Venus gets in my thinking: drinking and female sexuality in the age of AIDS.: J Subst Abuse. 1990;2(2):129-45. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92330522; Leigh BC; Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute, University of Washington,; Seattle 98105.; Despite the strength of the cultural belief in the power of alcohol to disinhibit sexual impulses, the relationship of drinking and sex has only recently become the subject of empirical research. In light of the AIDS epidemic, any such relationship takes on increased importance. This paper reviews the literature on th
[Basic prevention standards in dentistry in relation to infection through blood and body fluids. Comision Nacional SIDA--Odontologia]: Rev Fac Odontol Univ Chile. 1990 Jul-Dec;8(2):45-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311460; Martinez L; Gigoux C; Lobos N; Martinez B; Mendoza P; Salcedo M
CD4+:neopterin ratio correlates with p24 antigenaemia in HIV infected patients.: J Clin Lab Immunol. 1990 Feb;31(2):55-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309370; Crocchiolo PR; Lizioli A; Cantaluppi P; Filippi C; D'Agostino F; Cambie G; Panzeri MP; Nardella ML; Infectious Diseases Department, Ospedale Maggiore, Lodi, Italy.; In an effort to improve the Walter Reed Staging System (WR), which mainly relies on immune depletion parameters, by introducing viral replication and T-cell activation markers, we examined by p24 antigenaemia and serum neopterin levels (SNL) 72 HIV positive PGL, ARC and AIDS patients (11 of whom classified as WR 2, 21
[Maternal-infant transmission of the HTLV-1 virus]: Bull Soc Pathol Exot. 1991;84(5 Pt 5):497-507. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92306243; Denis F; Bonis J; Verdier M; Leonard G; Prince-David M; M'Boup S; Ranger S; Mounier M; Departement de Bacteriologie-Virologie, CHU Dupuytren, Limoges,; France.; The virus is transmitted horizontally via the bloodstream or sexual intercourse but vertical transmission is also believed to be a major mode of contamination. Between 20 and 25% of children born to seropositive mothers are believed to be infected and more than 90% of mothers whose children are found to be seropositiv
[Virological and bacteriological study of materno-fetal infections in Brazzaville]: Bull Soc Pathol Exot. 1991;84(5 Pt 5):627-34. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92306259; Yala F; Biendo M; Odongo I; Kounkou R; Laboratoire de Bacteriologie-Virologie, CHU, Brazzaville, Congo.; Serological study of serum samples taken from pregnant women and umbilical cord and bacteriological study of vaginal secretions samples and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) showed in mothers: T. pallidum antibody (Tp ab) 9%, Rubella virus antibody (Ru ab) 85%; HBs Ag 16%, HIV antibody (HIV ab) 4%. Microbe culture showed: S.
[Role of BCG in the enlarged program of vaccination]: Bull Soc Pathol Exot. 1991;84(5 Pt 5):843-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92306282; Guerin N; Centre International de l'Enfance, Paris.; The BCG vaccine is the most given throughout the world, and the immunization coverage is the highest: 72% in 1989 for children under one year of age. Following doubts which appeared in 1980 concerning its efficacy, many epidemiological studies confirmed the protective potency of this immunization against the severe fo
Seroprevalence of HIV antibodies, Australia antigen and VDRL reactivity in Himachal Pradesh.: Indian J Med Sci. 1991 Dec;45(12):332-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92307759; Thakur TS; Sharma V; Goyal A; Gupta ML; Department of Microbiology, Indira Gandhi Medical College,; Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India.; 3000 subjects from four high risk groups--patients attending STD clinics, hospital personnel, blood donors and foreign nationals were screened for the presence of HIV antibodies HBsAg and VDRL reactivity. No evidence of HIV infection was found in Himachiali population. However, there of the 150 foreign nationals scree
[AIDS paranoia (editorial)]: J Dent Que. 1991 Oct;28:462. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92308470; Forest D
Dental research and the role of the Health Research Board.: J Ir Dent Assoc. 1991;37(3-4):70-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92308586; O'Gorman V
AIDS: the legal issues.: J N J Dent Assoc. 1991 Autumn;62(4):19-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309046; Lilly KL; Boudreau S
[AIDS in Italy (news)]: Minerva Ginecol. 1991 Dec;43(12):610-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92310699; Di Nola F
[Titer of anti-P24 and anti-GP41 antibodies as a diagnostic parameter in patients with asymptomatic and symptomatic HIV infections]: Pol Arch Med Wewn. 1991 Dec;86(6):355-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311038; Radkowski M; Laskus T; Babiuch L; Slusarczyk J; Zaklad Immunopatologii, Pasozytniczych Akademii Medycznej w; Warszawie.; Anti-p24 and anti-gp41 antibody titers were determined in sera from 20 asymptomatic HIV carriers and 15 AIDS patients. Anti-p24 titer was found to be significantly lower in AIDS patients than in asymptomatic HIV carriers and anti-gp41 titer was similar in both investigated groups. A correlation was found between T4/T8
ANUG data needs study.: RDH. 1991 Oct;11(10):30, 34. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311417; O'Hehir TE; Northern Arizona University.
[Clinical-echocardiography of 210 HIV-Ab positive patients: retrospective study]: Riv Eur Sci Med Farmacol. 1991 Sep-Dec;13(5-6):231-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311468; Izzo E; Crispo C; Manzillo E; Liberti A; Caruso I; Buonocore S; Pirone S; Bisogno A; Maio G; III Divisione, Presidio Ospedaliero D. Cotugno, USL 41, Napoli.; Through the retrospective study of 210 HIV Ab+ patients in different disease s stages, recovered in the D. Cotugno-Naples hospital during the period February 1989-February 1991, the authors have valued the prevalence of cardiological alterations underlined by ecocardiograph. Pericardial pouring has been observed in fo
Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase isozyme variation in adult meliponids (Hymenoptera: Apidae).: Biochem Genet. 1991 Dec;29(11-12):593-600. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92313305; Machado MF; Contel EP; Department of Biology, State University of Maringa, PR, Brazil.; Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (G-3-PDH) isozymes were investigated in several bee and wasp species to verify if variations detected in G-3-PDH-2 isozymes are closely related to the age and activity of adult workers in the nest or hive of social species. In the solitary, the semisocial, and one social bee species,
In vitro biosynthesis of [Thr2, Leu5, D-Hiv8, Leu10]cyclosporin, a cyclosporin-related immunosuppressive peptolide.: Biomed Biochim Acta. 1991;50(10-11):S260-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92313349; Lawen A; Traber R; Geyl D; Technical University Berlin, Institute of Biochemistry and; Molecular Biology, F.R.G.; We were able to prepare an enzyme fraction from crude extracts of the mycelium of the fungus Cylindrotrichum Bonorden, which is capable of synthesizing the new peptolide SDZ 214-103 under consumption of the constitutive amino acids, D-2-hydroxyisovaleric acid, ATP and S-adenosyl-L-methionine. The enzyme does not synth
The soluble interleukin-2 receptor as a marker for human neoplasia and immune status.: Cancer Cells. 1991 Dec;3(12):471-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92313794; Zerler B; Molecular Therapeutics, Inc., Miles Research Center, West Haven,; Connecticut 06516.; Activation of T cells is associated with a dramatic increase in expression of the interleukin-2 receptor. In addition to the intact receptor found at the cell surface, activated T cells produce a truncated form of the receptor (sIL-2R) that is secreted as a soluble molecule. Patients with neoplastic disease or disease
[Gastroenterologic manifestations of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome]: Rev Gastroenterol Peru. 1991;11(2):86-96. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92314383; Frisancho Velarde O; Servicio de Gastroenterologia, Hospital Nacional Edgardo; Rebagliati Martins, IPSS, Lima, Peru.; The gastrointestinal system is a target organ for many infection in the immunosuppressed. Alterations in mucosal immunity may explain the increased incidence of enteric infections, abnormalities are most marked by a decrease in total T cells, CD4 T cells and IgA producing cells. Such involvement of the gastrointestina
Analysis of the human immunodeficiency virus long terminal repeat by in vitro transcription competition and linker scanning mutagenesis.: Gene Expr. 1991 Apr;1(1):15-27. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92314690; Zeichner SL; Kim JY; Alwine JC; Division of Infectious Diseases, Children's Hospital of; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.; Previous studies designed to map the transcriptional regulatory sequences of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) long terminal repeat (LTR) have shown disparate results depending on the method of analysis. Experiments have shown that deletions 5 to -104 (relative to the transcription start site, +1) are not requir
Tat and Rev: positive modulators of human immunodeficiency virus gene expression.: Gene Expr. 1991 May;1(2):85-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92314703; Rosen CA; Department of Molecular Oncology and Virology, Roche Institute of; Molecular Biology, Roche Research Center, Nutley, NJ 07110-1199.
Infection due to Cryptococcus neoformans of unusual morphology in a patient with AIDS.: Mycoses. 1991 Sep-Oct;34(9-10):377-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92318986; Anandi V; Babu PG; John TJ; Department of Microbiology, Christian Medical College Hospital,; Vellore, South India.; Cryptococcus neoformans with a rare morphology of hand-mirror appearance was demonstrated by direct microscopic preparation of both cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and sputum of a patient with AIDS. In addition, one to six blastoconidia were seen at the tip of a germ-tube like structure. Cr. neoformans was isolated in pure
[Revised classification and standardisation of the criteria for the clinical diagnosis of oral lesions associated with HIV infection]: Ned Tijdschr Tandheelkd. 1991 Sep;98(9):337-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92319181; Schulten EA; VU Ziekenhuis, Amsterdam.; At a two-day EC sponsored workshop in Amsterdam, held on August 30 and 31, 1990, an international working party was set up to draft a proposal for a revised classification and standardisation of the criteria for the clinical diagnosis of oral lesions associated with HIV infection.
Four years follow-up of the impact of AIDS and intensive health education on the control of sexually transmitted diseases in Thailand.: Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 1991 Dec;22(4):489-98. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92320348; Ramasoota T; Department of Communicable Disease Control, Ministry of Public; Health, Bangkok, Thailand.
[Esophageal pathology in patients with the AIDS virus. Etiology and diagnosis]: Acta Gastroenterol Latinoam. 1991;21(2):67-83. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92320852; Varsky CG; Yahni VD; Freire MC; Patrizio E; Balbo V; Benetucci J; Boffi A; Mattoni RA; Luis; Alicia M; Hospital Nacional Prof. A. Posadas, Departamento de; Gastroenterologia, Prov. de Buenos Aires, Argentina.; From 180 patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and followed-up for one year, 17 cases (9.44%) were referred to detect oesophageal pathology. They were prospectively analyzed through fibroscopy, radiology, biopsies for histopathology, virology and mycology and brush cytology. Most frequent symptoms
[Serologic evaluation of circulating immune complexes in patients with HIV infections]: Riv Eur Sci Med Farmacol. 1991 May-Aug;13(3-4):133-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92327362; Liberti A; Garofalo G; Caruso I; Salvi A; Bisogno A; Pesce G; Izzo E; III Divisione, USL 43, Regione Campania, Presidio Ospedaliero D.; Cotugno.; In AIDS, immunitary system dysfunctions are manifold and regard both T and B-lymphocytes. The increased levels of circulating immune complexes (CIC) in HIV-Ab positive patients, immune complexes abnormalities, should be considered as an epiphenomenon of humoral immunity altered function; therefore, they are devoid of
[Clinical description of three cases of cerebral cryptococcosis in patients with AIDS treated with fluconazole]: Riv Eur Sci Med Farmacol. 1991 May-Aug;13(3-4):173-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92327367; Izzo E; Piccinino R; Caruso I; Bisogno A; Pesce G; Liberti A; III Divisione, Presidio Ospedaliero, D. Cotugno Specializzato in; Malattie Infettive, USL 41, Regione Campania.; The authors have evaluated the efficacy of Fluconazole (400 mg/iv/die for three days and after 200 mg/iv/die for 18 days) in three AIDS and SNC Cryptococcal infection patients. Two patients have shown healing of meningeal syndrome and negative isolation after 21 days of therapy; one patient, however, died because of C
News about AIDS [news]: World Health Forum. 1991;12(4):496-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92328966
Choroidal granuloma caused by atypical mycobacterium in a patient with AIDS: a case report.: Eur J Ophthalmol. 1991 Oct-Dec;1(4):194-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92330306; Cagini C; Fiore C; Pasticci MB; Menichetti F; Pauluzzi S; Faculty of Optic Pysiopathology, University of Perugia, Italy.; The case presented is a chorioretinal granuloma in a patient with AIDS. The neoformation appeared to be caused by atypical mycobacterium, although it was not possible to isolate the germ. The chorioretinal infection caused by atypical mycobacterium in patients with AIDS occurs very rarely and has so far been described
Longitudinal evaluation of neuropsychological function in homosexual men with HIV infection: 18-month follow-up.: J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 1991 Summer;3(3):286-98. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92330445; Saykin AJ; Janssen RS; Sprehn GC; Kaplan JE; Spira TJ; O'Connor B; Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania,; Philadelphia 19104.; Subjects were 21 men with persistent generalized lymphadenopathy (PGL, n = 13) or AIDS-related complex (ARC, n = 8), who were not receiving anti-retroviral medication, and 21 controls. At baseline, mild cognitive impairment was detected in language, memory, attention, and visual and auditory processing, primarily in p
Neuropsychological abnormalities in asymptomatic HIV seropositive military personnel [see comments]: J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 1991 Fall;3(4):422-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92330465; Klusman LE; Moulton JM; Hornbostel LK; Picano JJ; Beattie MT; Psychology Service, Letterman Army Medical Service, Presidio of; San Francisco, CA 94129.; Comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations were performed on 103 asymptomatic, HIV-1 antibody seropositive U.S. Army males to assess cognitive impairment. The sample was demographically heterogeneous. Using established clinical norms, 37.9% of the sample had an abnormal neuropsychological exam. Impairment varied as
A retrospective study of risk-taking and alcohol-mediated unprotected intercourse.: J Subst Abuse. 1991;3(1):91-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92330557; Clapper RL; Lipsitt LP; Brown University, Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies,; Providence, RI 02912.; The search for possible causal mechanisms leading to unprotected intercourse in males is the current focus of a great deal of psychosocial research. A retrospective questionnaire study of male undergraduate students (N = 332) examined the role of alcohol use and risk-taking behavior as a contributor to unprotected int
Cancer, HIV and AIDS.: Cancer Surv. 1991;10:1-167. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92331037
Overview: cancer, HIV and AIDS.: Cancer Surv. 1991;10:1-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92331038; Beral V; Jaffe H; Weiss R
Clinical manifestations and treatment of HIV related non-Hodgkin lymphoma.: Cancer Surv. 1991;10:121-33. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92331040; Northfelt DW; Kaplan LD; Division of AIDS Activities/Oncology, University of California,; San Francisco.; Non-Hodgkin lymphoma developing in patients with HIV infection fulfills diagnostic criteria for AIDS. Clinical manifestations of AIDS-NHL are similar to those of malignant lymphoma arising in other acquired and congenital immunodeficiency states. AIDS related NHLs therefore consist primarily of tumours with B cell phe
Surgical pathology of HIV associated lymphoproliferations.: Cancer Surv. 1991;10:135-49. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92331041; Herndier BG; Department of Pathology, University of California, San Francisco; 94110.; The surgical pathologist is confronted with a variety of lymphoproliferative states in the setting of HIV disease. Classifying lymphomas, differentiating benign and malignant disease, accurate staging and identifying non-neoplastic lymphadenopathies still rely on histological evaluation as the mainstay of diagnosis. I
HIV infection and cancers other than non-Hodgkin lymphoma and Kaposi's sarcoma.: Cancer Surv. 1991;10:151-60. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92331042; Rabkin CS; Blattner WA; Viral Epidemiology Section, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda,; Maryland 20892.; In populations with non-HIV immunodeficiency, non-Hodgkin lymphoma and soft tissue sarcoma, especially Kaposi s sarcoma, are the most prominent tumours, but Hodgkin s disease, gastric carcinoma, squamous cell skin cancer, malignant melanoma, hepatoma, myeloid leukaemia and/or colorectal carcinoma have been linked in v
Clinical aspects of epidemic Kaposi's sarcoma.: Cancer Surv. 1991;10:39-52. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92331044; Buchbinder A; Friedman-Kien AE; New York University Medical Center, New York 10016.; Whereas previously KS represented a very rare and obscure neoplasm, it has become over the past decade a significant disease. Its appearance in various well defined risk populations and in immunosuppressed individuals and the mounting epidemiological evidence that KS may well represent a sexually transmitted disease i
Epidemiology of Kaposi's sarcoma [published erratum appears in Cancer Surv 1992;12:following 225]: Cancer Surv. 1991;10:5-22. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92331045; Beral V; ICRF Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford.; The AIDS epidemic drew attention to KS, a previously rare and little studied condition. The epidemiological evidence summarized here strongly suggests that the disease is caused by a transmissible agent, in addition to HIV. Sexual contact is the most important mode of transmission of the agent, although transmission b
Occurrence, clinical behaviour and management of Kaposi's sarcoma in Zambia.: Cancer Surv. 1991;10:53-71. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92331046; Bayley AC; Department of Surgery, University of Zambia, Lusaka.; The incidence of HIV related KS has increased 50-fold since it was first recognized in Zambia in 1983. The mean age at diagnosis is 35 years for men and 28 years for women, with a sex ratio of M:F = 5:1. The most common symptoms and signs are weight loss, symmetrical lymphadenopath
Histopathological features of Kaposi's sarcoma in HIV infected individuals.: Cancer Surv. 1991;10:73-89. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92331047; Cockerell CJ; University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas; 75235-9072.; Kaposi s sarcoma is the neoplasm most commonly associated with HIV infection. Since its presence in the proper clinical context is an AIDS defining event, histopathological confirmation is often required for diagnosis. It is essential that clinicians know the criteria for histopathological diagnosis. When the criteria
Epidemiology of HIV associated non-Hodgkin lymphoma.: Cancer Surv. 1991;10:91-102. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92331048; Obrams GI; Grufferman S; Epidemiology and Biostatistics Program, National Cancer; Institute, Bethesda, Maryland 20892.; The excess of NHL associated with HIV infection is well established. Clinically, HIV associated NHL is characterized by histological evidence of a high grade of malignancy, B cell origin, extensive extranodal involvement (most notably of the CNS) and poor prognosis. High grade B cell lymphoma or primary brain lymphoma
[Complete immune cytopenias]: An Esp Pediatr. 1991 Dec;35 Suppl 47:82-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92337304; Garcia-Miguel P; de la Oliva P; Sastre A; Servicio de Hemato-Oncologia Pediatrica, Hospital Infantil La; Paz, Madrid.
[Autoimmune hematologic disorders in AIDS]: An Esp Pediatr. 1991 Dec;35 Suppl 47:90-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92337306; Moreno Torres ML; Altisent Roca C; Unidad de Hemofilia, Ciudad Sanitaria de Hebron, Barcelona.
Exploring the use of antisense, enzymatic RNA molecules (ribozymes) as therapeutic agents.: Antisense Res Dev. 1991 Fall;1(3):285-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92338541; Rossi JJ; Elkins D; Taylor N; Zaia J; Sullivan S; Deshler JO; Department of Molecular Genetics, Beckman Research Institute of; the City of Hope, Duarte, CA 91010.; Antisense catalytic RNAs that specifically base-pair with and cleave target RNA sequences have potential for use as therapeutic agents against viral as well as endogenous gene expression. With the ultimate goal of developing anti-human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) ribozymes for therapeutic use, we have been e
Antisense antivirals.: Antisense Res Dev. 1991 Winter;1(4):361-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92338548; Goodchild J; Worcester Foundation for Experimental Biology, Shrewsbury,; Massachusetts.; The antiviral use of antisense oligonucleotides is described with particular reference to our own work on the inhibition of HIV-1. Subjects include the design, metabolism, and modification of these agents and the possible future use of ribozymes.
Ribozymes: a new frontier in anti-HIV strategy.: Antisense Res Dev. 1991 Winter;1(4):373-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92338551; Sarver N; Developmental Therapeutics Branch, National Institute of Allergy; and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland.; A recent addition to the arsenal of antiviral agents are small, single-stranded catalytic RNAs (ribozymes) capable of specific destruction of target RNAs, leading to their functional inactivation. These dual features--substrate specificity inherent in nucleic acid complementarity coupled with catalytic degradation of
High-yield purification of HIV-1 proteinase expressed by a synthetic gene in Escherichia coli.: Protein Expr Purif. 1991 Feb;2(1):15-23. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92338869; Goobar L; Danielson UH; Brodin P; Grundstrom T; Oberg B; Norrby E; Department of Virology, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.; A rapid and simple purification procedure for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) proteinase from a synthetic gene expressed in Escherichia coli has been developed. The synthetic gene was constructed from oligonucleotides containing several restriction enzyme sites in order to allow simple construction of homo
Physicians' legal and moral responsibility to treat contagious diseases.: Leg Med. 1991;:93-109. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92341906; Ficarra BJ
[T and B lymphocytes and NK cells in hemolytic uremic syndrome]: Medicina (B Aires). 1991;51(3):233-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92341940; Perez N; Lasarte P; Bibiloni N; Dejean C; Spizzirri F; Hospital de Ninos S. M. Ludovica, La Plata, Instituto G.; Malbran, Buenos Aires, Argentina.; Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a serious problem in Argentina , where 50% of the known cases are reported to come from. In the so-called typical HUS, anemia, thrombocytopenia and acute renal failure are usually preceded by an episode of infection. Many agents such as bacteria
[Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and human acquired immunodeficiency virus seropositivity]: Medicina (B Aires). 1991;51(3):241-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92341942; Bullorsky EO; Shanley C; Napoli J; Stemmelin G; Emery J; Lajous JR; Servicio de Hematologia, Hospital Britanico, Buenos Aires,; Argentina.; Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare disorder of unknown etiology, clinically characterized by a diagnostic pentad (thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, neurologic signs and symptoms, fever and renal damage). Recent reports in the medical literature have described its association with th
[Systemic lupus erythematosus and AIDS. Difficulties in the differential diagnosis]: Medicina (B Aires). 1991;51(4):303-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92341955; Montero A; Prato R; Jorfen M; Departamento de Clinica Medica, Hospital de Emergencias Dr.; Clemente Alvarez, Rosario, Argentina.; AIDS and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) share clinical and laboratory features that may difficult a differential diagnosis. We report five patients who presented diagnostic problems, two of them with SLE diagnosis and HIV-1 false-reactive screening tests, and the other three with AIDS diagnosis and clinical featur
Epidemiology of AIDS.: Proc Annu Meet Med Sect Am Counc Life Insur. 1991;:155-63. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92342624; Bender B; University of Florida College of Medicine.
HIV infection: industry impact and trends.: Proc Annu Meet Med Sect Am Counc Life Insur. 1991;:165-73. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92342625; Cowell M
Medical section AIDS task force committee report.: Proc Annu Meet Med Sect Am Counc Life Insur. 1991;:189-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92342627; Gleeson RK
ACLI legislative/regulatory report.: Proc Annu Meet Med Sect Am Counc Life Insur. 1991;:197-200. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92342629; Meletzke RO
[Neuropsychological disorders in patients with symptomatic AIDS treated in 1990 at the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Clinic, Medical Academy, Warsaw]: Psychiatr Pol. 1991 Sep-Oct;25(5):1-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92342718; Nasierowski T; Matsumoto H; Kaminska-Kopicz E; Babiuch L; Kliniki Psychiatrycznej A.M., Warszawie.; Material of this study consists of data collected during treatment of HIV infected patients admitted to AIDS Clinic in Warsaw. This unit, as the first in Poland , hospitalized seropositive patients with various infectious problems. P
[Mental disorders in AIDS. Does HIV psychosis exist?]: Psychiatr Pol. 1991 Sep-Oct;25(5):56-66. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92342725; Nasierowski T; Rogucka A; Matsumoto H; Kliniki Psychiatrycznej A.M., Warszawie.
[AIDS--legal aspects]: Psychiatr Pol. 1991 Sep-Oct;25(5):76-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92342727; Nasierowska G; Nasierowski T; Naczelnego Sadu Administracyjnego, Warszawie.
[Schizophreniform disorder in a patient with ARC syndrome]: Psychiatr Pol. 1991 Sep-Oct;25(5):91-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92342731; Nasierowski T; Kliniki Psychiatrycznej A.M., Warszawie.
[AIDS-related ethical problems. A psychiatric aspect]: Psychiatr Pol. 1991 Sep-Oct;25(5):99-101. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92342733; Nasierowski J; Kliniki Psychiatrycznej A.M., Warszawie.
In vitro activity of clarithromycin alone or in combination with other antimicrobial agents against Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare. Complex strains isolated from AIDS patients.: J Chemother. 1991 Dec;3(6):357-62. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92308972; Mascellino MT; Iona E; Fattorini L; De Gregoris P; Hu CQ; Santoro C; Orefici G; Institute of Infectious Disease, University La Sapienza, Rome,; Italy.; The activity of clarithromycin and five other antimicrobial agents, namely amikacin, rifampicin, rifabutin, clofazimine and ciprofloxacin, was assessed both by an agar dilution and a radiometric method in broth on 11 Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex (MAC) strains, recently isolated from AIDS patients. Minimu
Dental hygienist's attitudes towards AIDS. A descriptive survey.: J Dent Hyg. 1991 Oct;65(8):373-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309041; McCormack-Brown KR; Western Illinois University in Macomb.
[Some aspects of the treatment of HIV infection (news)]: Minerva Ginecol. 1991 Dec;43(12):608-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92310697; Costantino M
[Dental practice and AIDS]: J Dent Assoc Thai. 1991 May-Jun;41(3):141-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92317442; Rojanawatsirivej S; Faculty of Dentistry, Chulalongkorn University.; In Thailand nowadays AIDS is not completely under control. This is evident from reports which show an increasing number of HIV-positive patients. Since an unknown number of HIV-infected persons who are either undiagnosed or asymptomatic come to get dental service, fears of gettin
[Dental treatment of HIV-infected and AIDS patients in the dental office in The Netherlands]: Ned Tijdschr Tandheelkd. 1991 Sep;98(9):340-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92319182; Sjamsoedin DA; Molendijk G; Schulten EA; ten Kate RW; van der Waal I; Ziekenhuistandheelkunde van het Academisch Medisch Centrum te; Amsterdam.; Every dentist should accept the responsibility of treating HIV-infected and AIDS patients in his own office. By taking the appropriate hygienic measures, the risk of HIV-transmission in the dental office can be almost completely eliminated.
Dental care of HIV positive patients at Berlin clinic.: EDS Mag. 1991 Nov;2(4):11-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92323015; Delaney M; McHenry M; Langford A; Poliklinikum Nord fur ZMK, Freie Universitat Berlin.; During an exchange programme at the Freie Universitat Berlin the authors worked on the department of Oral Surgery. Their work consisted of treating HIV positive patients. A report on their experiences is given.
AIDS and forensic medicine: the impact of the AIDS epidemic on the medical and legal professions.: Leg Med. 1991;:73-92. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92341905; Noguchi TT; Klatt EC
CDC updates guidelines.: RDH. 1991 Oct;11(10):24, 26. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311416; Miller C; Indiana University School of Dentistry in Indianapolis.
Ocular manifestations of AIDS [clinical conference]: JAMA. 1991 Dec 4;266(21):3019-22. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92318384; de Smet MD; Nussenbatt RB; Laboratory of Immunology, National Eye Institute, Bethesda, Md; 20892.
Therapy of invasive aspergillosis with itraconazole: improvement of therapeutic efficacy by early diagnosis.: Mycoses. 1991 Sep-Oct;34(9-10):385-94. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92318988; Kreisel W; Kochling G; von Schilling C; Azemar M; Kurzweil B; Dolken G; Lindemann A; Blum U; Windfuhr M; Muller J; Abteilung Gastroenterologie und Hepatologie, Universitat; Freiburg, Germany.; We report on the treatment of invasive aspergillosis with the new triazole antimycotic agent itraconazole. All 11 patients suffered from pulmonary invasive aspergillosis. Two patients also had cerebral aspergillosis; in one of these patients the paranasal sinuses were also invaded. Underlying diseases were acute lymph
Phosphorothioate oligodeoxynucleotides--anti-sense inhibitors of gene expression?: Pharmacol Ther. 1991 Dec;52(3):365-84. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92319815; Stein CA; Tonkinson JL; Yakubov L; Department of Medicine, Columbia University Comprehensive Cancer; Center, New York, NY 10032.; Phosphorothioate (PS) oligodeoxynucleotides are relatively nuclease resistant, water soluble analogs of phosphodiester (PO) oligodeoxynucleotides. These molecules are chiral but still hybridize well to their RNA targets. While considered for use as in vivo anti-sense inhibitors of gene expression, their biology, espec
Aetiology and pathogenesis of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in AIDS [published erratum appears in Cancer Surv 1992;12:following 225]: Cancer Surv. 1991;10:103-19. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92331039; Luxton JC; Thomas JA; Crawford DH; London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.; The AIDS-NHLs constitute a histologically diverse group of tumours. Comparisons with some groups of non-AID-NHLs, including eBL, sBL and large cell lymphoma, have been made and similar pathogenetic mechanisms postulated for such groups. However, the incidence of the different pathological types of NHL in AIDS is not y
Bovine leukemia virus infection in Taiwan: evaluation of the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and agar gel immunodiffusion test.: Jpn J Vet Res. 1991 Dec;39(2-4):107-15. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92333838; Wang CT; Department of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary; Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.; I evaluated an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and agar gel immunodiffusion (AGID) test simultaneously for the detection of bovine leukemia virus (BLV) antibodies. Total 1,293 serum samples were tested for ELISA and AGID test and the results were compared. The results of ELISA and AGID agreed by 1,156 out of
[Influence of therapy with glucocorticosteroids on clinical status, t4 lymphocyte count and t4/t8 lymphocyte ratio in people infected with AIDS]: Pol Arch Med Wewn. 1991 Dec;86(6):360-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311039; Radkowski M; Laskus T; Kopicz-Kaminska E; Szymanska B; Mian M; Babiuch L; Slusarczyk J; Zaklad Immunopatologii, Pasozytniczych Akademii Medycznej w; Warszawie.; The influence of glucocorticosteroids (GKS) therapy on clinical status, T4 lymphocyte count in peripheral blood and T4/T8 lymphocyte ratio was investigated in five HIV infected patients: two were asymptomatic, while three had clinically overt disease. The reasons for GKS therapy were: thrombocytopenia in two patients,
[Occurrence of HIV antigens in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome]: Pol Arch Med Wewn. 1991 Dec;86(6):366-71. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311040; Radkowski M; Laskus T; Kopicz-Kaminska E; Babiuch L; Slusarczyk J; Zaklad Immunopatologii, Pasozytniczych Akademii Medycznej w; Warszawie.; A total of 74 serum samples from 37 AIDS patients were analysed for HIV antigen and results were correlated with duration of the disease, predominant symptoms, T4 lymphocyte count in peripheral blood, and antiviral therapy. The prevalence of HIV-Ag increased with duration of AIDS and T4 lymphocyte depletion. It was al
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I and II in transfusion medicine.: Transfus Med Rev. 1991 Apr;5(2):93-107. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92338533; Sandler SG; Fang CT; Williams AE; Blood Services, American Red Cross National Headquarters,; Washington, DC 20006.; As a consequence of migrating populations, IV drug use and, to a lesser extent, blood transfusions, endemic HTLV-I and HTLV-II infections have spread to nonendemic geographic regions. Although the risk that a person infected with HTLV-I will develop significant disease--even over a lifetime--is estimated to be relativ
[Hypersensitivity to psychotropic drugs in HIV carriers]: Psychiatr Pol. 1991 Sep-Oct;25(5):67-75. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92342726; Matsumoto H; Rogucka A; Kliniki Psychiatrycznej A.M., Warszawie.
Design, development, and interpretation of HIV neutralization assays.: Viral Immunol. 1991 Winter;4(4):201-13. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92304438; Whalley AS; Nguyen ML; Morrow WJ; IDEC Pharmaceuticals Corporation, La Jolla, California.; In developing therapeutic reagents for the control of HIV infection, it is necessary to screen candidate products in vitro for their ability to reduce or neutralize viral infection. Although the current literature describes numerous neutralization assays, no universally accepted standards have been adopted. In this ar
Broadly reactive antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxic response to HIV-1 envelope glycoproteins precedes broad neutralizing response in human infection.: Viral Immunol. 1991 Winter;4(4):215-23. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92304439; Koup RA; Pikora CA; Mazzara G; Panicali D; Sullivan JL; Department of Pediatrics, University of Massachusetts Medical; School, Worcester.; To determine if and when the antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxic (ADCC) response of human serum exhibits broad reactivity across HIV-1 strains, multiple sera were tested for their ability to mediate ADCC against target cells infected with recombinant vaccinia vectors expressing envelope genes of HTLV-IIIB or HT
Antibody response to reverse transcriptase in cats infected with feline immunodeficiency virus.: Viral Immunol. 1991 Winter;4(4):225-35. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92304440; Fevereiro M; Roneker C; de Noronha F; Department of Veterinary Microbiology, Immunology and; Parasitology, New York State College of Veterinary Medicine,; Cornell University, Ithaca.; The antibody response in cats to feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) reverse transcriptase (RT) was followed for 3 years. Eight of the nine cats used in this study produced reverse transcriptase-inhibiting (RTI) antibodies. Relative inhibitory means of 2.9%, 18.4%, 33%, and 47% were found 6, 12, 24, and 36 months, res
[AIDS in the world (news)]: Minerva Ginecol. 1991 Dec;43(12):609-10. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92310698; Di Nola F
[Indicators of nonspecific immunity in patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of high grade malignancy in the remission phase of the disease]: Pol Arch Med Wewn. 1991 Nov;86(5):304-10. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92327210; Urasinski I; Zdziarska B; Kliniki Hematologii Instytutu Chorob Wewnetrznych PAM w; Szczecinie.; Parameters of unspecific immunity (absolute numbers of peripheral blood lymphocytes and their subpopulations, monocytes, blood concentrations of G, A, M immunoglobulins and skin tests with recall-antigens) were evaluated in 25 patients with high grade malignancy non-Hodgkin lymphomas at diagnosis. The frequency, site
Expression and characterization of chimeric rDNA proteins engineered for purification and enzymatic cleavage.: Protein Expr Purif. 1991 Apr-Jun;2(2-3):205-13. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92338898; Evans DB; Tarpley WG; Sharma SK; Biochemistry and Cancer and Infectious Diseases Research, Upjohn; Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan 49001.; A strategy for the purification and cleavage of chimeric recombinant proteins based on a genetically engineered metal-binding peptide and a human renin cleavage site is described. Vectors were constructed to direct the synthesis of chimeric human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) reverse transcriptase (RT) or beta-galactos
Pure red-cell aplasia due to parvovirus B19 infection in a patient with AIDS-related complex.: Ann Med. 1992 Apr;24(2):137. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92304538; Taillan B; Heudier P; Ferrari E; Garnier G; Fuzibet JG; Dujardin P; Department of Internal Medicine, Cimiez Hospital, Nice, France.
Human immunodeficiency virus and infected aneurysm of the abdominal aorta: report of three cases.: Ann Vasc Surg. 1992 May;6(3):239-43. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92304712; Gouny P; Valverde A; Vincent D; Fadel E; Lenot B; Tricot JF; Rozenbaum W; Nussaume O; Service de Chirurgie Vasculaire et Thoracique, Hopital; Rothschild, Paris, France.; Three patients who were seropositive for human immunodeficiency virus underwent surgery for infected aneurysm of the abdominal aorta. Fever and abdominal pain were the principal presenting clinical features. None of the patients had any opportunistic infections or endocarditis. In two cases, a ruptured aneurysm was de
Global programme on AIDS. Consensus statement from the WHO/UNICEF consultation on HIV transmission and breast-feeding.: Wkly Epidemiol Rec. 1992 Jun 12;67(24):177-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92304725
Decreasing the risk of exposure to blood [news]: Nurs Stand. 1992 Apr 22-28;6(31):16. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92304727
Progression of HIV infection in drug users [news]: Nurs Stand. 1992 Apr 22-28;6(31):17. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92304728
Cutaneous malignant melanoma and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection: a report of three cases.: Br J Dermatol. 1992 May;126(5):516-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92304755; McGregor JM; Newell M; Ross J; Kirkham N; McGibbon DH; Darley C; Department of Dermatology, St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK.; Cutaneous malignant melanoma was diagnosed in three patients suffering from human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Staging at presentation inversely correlated with absolute CD4 count. In addition, a notably sparse lymphocytic inflammatory response to the melanoma was observed in two cases. Established data on
Molluscum contagiosum; a marker for advanced HIV infection [letter]: Br J Dermatol. 1992 May;126(5):528-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92304762; Koopman RJ; van Merrienboer FC; Vreden SG; Dolmans WM
The clinical spectrum of bacillary angiomatosis.: Br J Dermatol. 1992 Jun;126(6):535-41. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92304764; Webster GF; Cockerell CJ; Friedman-Kien AE; Department of Dermatology, Jefferson Medical College,; Philadelphia, PA.; Bacillary angiomatosis is a recently recognized bacterial infectious disease that is seen mainly in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Including this publication, 45 patients have been described in the medical literature. In this report we describe examples of the clinical presentations of
Spontaneous and protein-mediated intermembrane transfer of the antiretroviral liponucleotide 3'-deoxythymidine diphosphate diglyceride.: Biochemistry. 1992 Jun 30;31(25):5912-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92304976; van Wijk GM; Gadella TW; Wirtz KW; Hostetler KY; van den Bosch H; Centre for Biomembranes and Lipid Enzymology, University of; Utrecht, The Netherlands.; Phospholipid conjugates of antiretroviral nucleosides show activity against the human immunodeficiency virus in vitro [Hostetler, K. Y., Stuhmiller, L. M., Lenting, H. B. M., Van den Bosch, H., & Richman, D. D. (1990) J. Biol. Chem. 265, 6112-6117]. In order to gain insight into the membrane association and the spo
Exposure of HIV-infected cells to phospholipid leads to membrane alterations and selective growth retardation.: Biochim Biophys Acta. 1992 Jun 9;1139(1-2):57-64. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92305086; Kerler F; Hubner C; Erfle V; Buff K; Abteilung fur Zellchemie, GSF-Forschungszentrum fur Umwelt und; Gesundheit, Neuherberg, Germany.; The effect of exogenous phosphatidylcholine on structure and function of plasma membranes from HIV-1-producing cells and from their non-infected counterparts was determined. The membrane protein composition was not affected by phospholipid treatment. Membrane fluidity and Ca(2+)-permeability were increased in virus-pr
Presence of cross-reactive antibody between human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and platelet glycoproteins in HIV-related immune thrombocytopenic purpura.: Blood. 1992 Jul 1;80(1):162-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92305325; Bettaieb A; Fromont P; Louache F; Oksenhendler E; Vainchenker W; Duedari N; Bierling P; Centre de Transfusion, INSERM U91, Hopital Henri Mondor,; Creteil, France.; We previously reported the presence in platelet eluates of autoantibodies directed against epitopes of the platelet glycoprotein (GP)IIb/IIIa complex in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-free human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients with immunologic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). We investigated w
[Potential for spread of HIV in Japan]: Nippon Koshu Eisei Zasshi. 1992 Apr;39(4):193-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92305380; Oya A; Beginning 3 years ago, rapid spread of HIV was observed in Thailand with consequent serious problems in the public. HIV initially spread among i.v. drug abusers and then invaded prostitutes. Sero-surveillance estimates that there are 300,000 HIV positives in all of Thailand. Thai
No AIDS risk from polio vaccines [news]: Ann Pharmacother. 1992 Jun;26(6):867. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92305454
New drug initiatives announced [news]: Ann Pharmacother. 1992 Jun;26(6):868. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92305456
Activity of antimicrobial agents against Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex (MAC) strains isolated in Italy from AIDS-patients.: Int J Med Microbiol Virol Parasitol Infect Dis. 1992 Apr;276(4):512-20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92305504; Fattorini L; Hu CQ; Jin SH; Santoro C; Tsang AY; Mascellino MT; Mandler F; Orefici G; Laboratory of Bacteriology and Medical Mycology, Istituto; Superiore di Sanita, Rome, Italy.; Twenty-five strains of Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare (MAC) isolated from acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients in three medical centres in Italy have been studied. Serotyping performed on eighteen strains showed various serovars within either M. avium or M. intrace
Coincidence of hepatitis B-virus markers and other sexually transmitted diseases in different STD-risk groups.: Int J Med Microbiol Virol Parasitol Infect Dis. 1992 Apr;276(4):548-55. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92305508; Stary A; Kopp W; Heller-Vitouch C; Outpatients' Clinic for Diagnosis of Infectious; Venero-dermatological Diseases, Vienna, Austria.; To evaluate the prevalence of hepatitis-B-virus (HBV)-markers in STD patients and the significance of promiscuous heterosexual activity as a risk factor for the transmission of HBV, a serological screening was performed in 499 patients, in addition to the routine STD diagnostic programme. Two groups of patients were e
Prevalence of HIV infection among drug users in Edinburgh [letter]: BMJ. 1992 Jun 6;304(6840):1506. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92305740; Ronald PJ; Robertson JR
Transmission of HIV [letter; comment]: BMJ. 1992 Jun 6;304(6840):1506-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92305741; Gore SM
Incidents involving exposure to blood [letter; comment]: BMJ. 1992 Jun 6;304(6840):1507. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92305743; Morgan DR
Management of empyema thoracis at Lusaka, Zambia.: Br J Surg. 1992 Jun;79(6):537-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92305829; Desai GA; Mugala DD; Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, University of Zambia,; Lusaka.; Of the 39 consecutive patients with empyema thoracis managed by one of the five general surgical units at Lusaka, Zambia , 26 suffered from human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and 19 were diagnosed as suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis within 3 years of developing empyem
Update on AIDS worldwide.: Can Med Assoc J. 1992 Jun 15;146(12):2187-93. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92306044
New substances against human immunodeficiency virus: sulfated 5'-nucleotidase inhibitory polyphenols.: Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). 1992 Mar;40(3):802-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92306223; Toukairin T; Uchino K; Mizuno T; Nakashima H; Yamamoto N; Ogawara H; Central Laboratory, Nippon Flour Mills Co., Ltd., Kanagawa,; Japan.; Two sulfated polyphenols, NF-86II-S-13.3 and NF-86II-S-6.2, were synthesized from NF-86II without sulfur their inhibitory effect on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in vitro was examined, using cytopathic effect and an antigen expression assay system in MT-4 cells. NF-86II-S-13.3 (sulfur content, 13.3%) co
Increases in soluble CD8 antigen in plasma, and CD8+ and CD8+CD38+ cells in human immunodeficiency virus type-1 infection.: Clin Immunol Immunopathol. 1992 May;63(2):126-34. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92306366; Yagi MJ; Chu FN; Jiang JD; Wallace J; Mason P; Liu Y; Carafa J; Bekesi JG; Department of Neoplastic Diseases, Mount Sinai School of; Medicine, New York, New York 10029.; Increases in plasma levels of soluble CD8 (SCD8) antigen and expansion of the CD8+ CD38+ lymphocyte compartment were early immunologic alterations frequently observed prior to detection of antibodies against human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and diminution of CD4+ cells in subjects at risk to develop AIDS. T
Clinical pharmacokinetics of 3'-azido-3'-deoxythymidine (zidovudine) and catabolites with formation of a toxic catabolite, 3'-amino-3'-deoxythymidine.: Clin Pharmacol Ther. 1992 Jun;51(6):668-76. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92306483; Stagg MP; Cretton EM; Kidd L; Diasio RB; Sommadossi JP; Department of Pharmacology, University of Alabama, Birmingham.; This study investigated pharmacokinetics and metabolism of 3 -azido-3 -deoxythymidine (zidovudine) in patients after a 1-hour intravenous infusion of 2.5 mg/kg zidovudine with a radiolabeled tracer amount of [5-3H]-zidovudine. In addition to unchanged drug and its 5 -O-glucuronide (zidovudine glucuronide), two novel c
Review of testing for human immunodeficiency virus.: Clin Lab Med. 1992 Jun;12(2):305-33. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92306504; Bylund DJ; Ziegner UH; Hooper DG; Department of Pathology, Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation,; La Jolla, California.; The performance of HIV testing requires meticulous attention to preanalytic, analytic, and postanalytic variables, especially matters of patient confidentiality. Laboratory directors must pay strict attention to quality control and quality assurance practices. Careful attention to these considerations can produce a sc
HIV infection among intravenous drug users in Copenhagen.: Dan Med Bull. 1992 Apr;39(2):181-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92306737; Worm AM; Schmidt K; Westh HT; Jensen BL; Department of Dermato-Venereology, Bispebjerg Hospital,; Copenhagen.; From October 1985 until the end of December 1986, 439 intravenous drug users (IVDU) presented themselves at the outpatient venereal disease clinic of Copenhagen for an HIV-test. HIV-antibodies were found in 53 out of 272 men (19.5%) and in 25 of 167 women (15.0%), giving an overall prevalence of 17.8%. Risk factors fo
Synergistic soft tissue infections of the perineum.: Dis Colon Rectum. 1992 Jul;35(7):640-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92306771; Iorianni P; Oliver GC; George Washington University Hospital, Department of Surgery,; Washington, D.C.; Seven patients with necrotizing soft tissue infections of the perineum are described. Predisposing factors related to infection were present in four patients (diabetes mellitus, multiple myeloma, HIV, and a poorly defined immunodeficiency syndrome). Anaerobic and facultative anaerobic bacteria were cultured in each ca
[HIV transmission by the communion chalice?]: Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 1992 Jun 19;117(25):1004. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92306793; Maass G
Pulmonary nuclear medicine.: Eur J Nucl Med. 1992;19(5):355-68. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92306982; Miller RF; O'Doherty MJ; Department of Medicine, University College of Middlesex School of; Medicine, Middlesex Hospital, London, UK.; This article reviews the contribution made by nuclear imaging to the assessment, diagnosis and monitoring of patients with respiratory disease. It focuses on several specific areas including the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism, the investigation of intrapulmonary infection and neoplasm and the role of positron emissio
Internalization, lysosomal degradation and new synthesis of surface membrane CD4 in phorbol ester-activated T-lymphocytes and U-937 cells.: Exp Cell Res. 1992 Jul;201(1):160-73. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92307036; Petersen CM; Christensen EI; Andresen BS; Moller BK; Department of Clinical Immunology, University Hospital of Aarhus,; Denmark.; Protein kinase C activating phorbol esters downregulated membrane CD4 by endocytosis in U-937 and human T-cells. Half-time for internalization (approximately 15 min at 50 ng/ml PMA) was determined by FACS. CD4-bound 125I-labeled anti-CD4 mAb was rapidly degraded in PMA-activated cells, whereas degradation was low in r
The second 100,000 [news]: Fam Plann Perspect. 1992 Mar-Apr;24(2):50. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92307068
Family planning, sexually transmitted diseases and contraceptive choice: a literature update--Part I [see comments]: Fam Plann Perspect. 1992 Mar-Apr;24(2):75-84. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92307072; Cates W Jr; Stone KM; Division of Training, Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for; Disease Control.; Couples who use contraceptives not only protect themselves against unwanted pregnancies, but also may reduce their risk of becoming infected with a sexually transmitted disease (STD). No currently available method, however, is highly effective in protecting simultaneously against pregnancy and infection. Thus, couples
HIV infection among tuberculous patients in Morocco [letter; comment]: Eur Respir J. 1992 May;5(5):642. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92307094; Riyad M; Trombati N; Benschekroune A; Charaf B; Nabaoui A; Bouayad Z; Benslimane A
Inhibition of HIV-1 proteinase by metal ions.: Int J Biochem. 1992 Jun;24(6):911-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92307120; Woon TC; Brinkworth RI; Fairlie DP; Centre for Drug Design and Development, University of Queensland,; Australia.; 1. Certain metal ions have been identified as inhibitors (IC50 1-20 microM) of the aspartic proteinase of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-PR). 2. By contrast most simple metal ions do not inhibit this enzyme. 3. Those that did inhibit have in common a high charge/size ratio or hard acidic nature, preferring t
Actinomycosis of the distal colon and rectum.: Gastrointest Radiol. 1992 Summer;17(3):274-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92307279; Smith TR; J.D. Weiler Hospital of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine,; Bronx, New York 10461.; Actinomycosis of the colon has rarely been reported; two such cases are presented. A predisposing factor appears to be the presence of a pre-existing intrauterine device (IUD). This history was present in one case in which there was perisigmoid abscess, local extension, and fistulous tract or the anterior abdominal wa
Visceral leishmaniasis in AIDS with gastric involvement.: Gastrointest Endosc. 1992 Jan-Feb;38(1):76-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92307369; Coppola F; Recchia S; Ferrari A; Del Sedime L; Division of Gastroenterology, Ospedale San Giovanni Battista,; Torino, Italy.
Gastric Kaposi's sarcoma without skin lesions presenting as linitis plastica [letter]: Gastrointest Endosc. 1992 Jan-Feb;38(1):96. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92307380; Cervia JS
A microsporidian previously undescribed in humans, infecting enterocytes and macrophages, and associated with diarrhea in an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome patient.: Hum Pathol. 1992 Jul;23(7):722-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92307635; Orenstein JM; Tenner M; Cali A; Kotler DP; Department of Pathology, George Washington University Medical; Center, Washington, DC 20037.; To date, the only microsporidian that has been associated with diarrhea and weight loss in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome patients is the newly identified Enterocytozoon bieneusi. A second species is now described that was associated with intestinal symptoms in a 32-year-old, human immunodeficiency virus- seroposi
[Clinical atypical mycobacterial infections]: Immun Infekt. 1992 Apr;20(2):32-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92307715; Greinert U; Medizinische Klinik, Forschungsinstitut Borstel.; In adults atypical mycobacteria usually cause pulmonary disease, lymphadenitis in children and disseminated disease in the course of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Apart from that atypical mycobacteria lead to cutaneous lesions as well as to local abscess formation and necrotic tissue lesions following accide
[Current therapy of atypical mycobacterial infections]: Immun Infekt. 1992 Apr;20(2):39-45. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92307717; Brodt HR; Zentrum der Inneren Medizin, Abteilung fur Infektiologie,; Universitatsklinik Frankfurt/Main.; Therapeutic possibilities as well as efficacy of chemotherapy in diseases caused by the 12 major species of potentially pathogenic Mycobacteria nontuberculosis are discussed. As opposed to M. tuberculosis, M. nontuberculosis share a reduced sensitivity towards a number of antibiotic and antitubercular agents, which, h
[The assistant and risk of infection in the dental office]: Inf Dent. 1992 Jan 30;74(4):279, 281-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92307849; Pierre J
An arthroconidial-spherule antigen of Coccidioides immitis: differential expression during in vitro fungal development and evidence for humoral response in humans after infection or vaccination.: Infect Immun. 1992 Jul;60(7):2627-35. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92307884; Galgiani JN; Sun SH; Dugger KO; Ampel NM; Grace GG; Harrison J; Wieden MA; Medical Service, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Tucson, Arizona; 85723.; A 33-kDa protein antigen purified from spherules of Coccidioides immitis was analyzed for ultrastructural localization and for binding to serum antibodies from infected or immunized humans. By using colloidal gold detection of affinity-purified anti-33-kDa protein antibodies, electron photomicrographs showed binding t
Needle-cleaning practices among intravenous drug users who share injection equipment in Baltimore, Maryland.: Int J Addict. 1992 Jun;27(6):717-25. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92308009; Latkin CA; Vlahov D; Anthony JC; Cohn S; Mandell W; Nelson KE; Department of Mental Hygiene, School of Hygiene and Public; Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21205.; In Baltimore, Maryland, between 1988 and 1989, 2,921 intravenous drug users were recruited into a study of drug injection practices and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Sixty-three percent reported both current use and sharing of needles; almost all these (N = 1,757) reported using injection equipment imm
Whether no means no.: Hastings Cent Rep. 1992 May-Jun;22(3):26; discussion 26-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92308094; Silverman LM; Dennis M; Rouse F; Smith DA
Knowledge of HIV and condom use among heterosexual patients at a Glasgow genito-urinary medicine clinic.: Health Bull (Edinb). 1992 Jan;50(1):39-46. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92308107; Lule GS; Gruer LD; Department of Public Health, University of Glasgow.; Knowledge of HIV and knowledge of, attitudes to and use of the condom were assessed by a survey of a sample of 778 heterosexual patients attending the genito-urinary medicine clinic at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary. The mean age was 27.4 years for men and 24.5 years for women. Over two-thirds of the men and about half o
HIV clinical training enhances DOs skills in the fight against AIDS [letter]: J Am Osteopath Assoc. 1992 Jun;92(6):698, 701. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92308166; Macher AM; Fernandez ES; Rivo ML; Mullan F
Counseling the patient with newly diagnosed HIV infection.: J Am Osteopath Assoc. 1992 Jun;92(6):785-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92308173; Tranen BT; This monthly series was developed from the AOA Task Force on AIDS Writers Workshop, held August 16 to 18, 1991, in New York. The workshop was sponsored by an education grant from Burroughs Wellcome. It will provide brief clinical updates and perspectives on the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Readers may request
Porphyria cutanea tarda in association with human immunodeficiency virus infection in a hemophiliac.: J Am Acad Dermatol. 1992 May;26(5 Pt 2):857-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92308432; Conlan MG; Hoots WK; Gulf States Hemophilia Center, University of Texas Health Science; Center, Houston.; A case of porphyria cutanea tarda in a human immunodeficiency virus-infected patient with hemophilia is reported. Onset of skin manifestations of porphyria cutanea tarda coincided with deterioration of immune function. However, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome has not yet developed with a follow-up interval of 39 mo
Bone graft and total hip arthroplasty. A review.: J Arthroplasty. 1992 Jun;7(2):109-20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92308939; Huo MH; Friedlaender GE; Salvati EA; Waterbury Hospital Joint Replacement Center, Connecticut.; The success of total hip arthroplasty has been well documented. Aseptic loosening remains the major long-term problem that can lead to significant bone loss and structural deficits. Bone graft has been used with increasing frequency to reconstruct these difficult cases. In this review, the authors detail the biology,
Meningitis with Burkitt like B-cell lymphoma in HIV infection.: J Neurooncol. 1992 May;13(1):73-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92308965; Bomfim da Paz R; Kolmel HW; Department of Neurology, Charite, Humboldt University, Berlin,; Germany.; Malignant lymphoma with meningeal involvement was detected in 7 patients with stage IV HIV infection. The diagnosis of lymphoma was made at a maximum of four months before discovery of meningeal involvement. In our seven cases the lymphoma was B-cell type, one case expressed Kappa chains, four cases demonstrated Lambd
A comparison of brain perfusion SPECT in cocaine abuse and AIDS dementia complex.: J Nucl Med. 1992 Jul;33(7):1312-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309060; Holman BL; Garada B; Johnson KA; Mendelson J; Hallgring E; Teoh SK; Worth J; Navia B; Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston,; Massachusetts 02115.; Intravenous drug use is a major risk factor for HIV-1 infection. Since both AIDS dementia complex (ADC) and cocaine have been associated with abnormal brain perfusion imaging, we compared the scintigraphic patterns of ADC patients and cocaine polydrug users with normal control subj
Optimal cost-effectiveness analyses? [editorial; comment]: J Gen Intern Med. 1992 May-Jun;7(3):369-70. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309123; Nightingale SD
Infection of cynomolgus monkeys with a chimeric HIV-1/SIVmac virus that expresses the HIV-1 envelope glycoproteins.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(7):639-46. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309177; Li J; Lord CI; Haseltine W; Letvin NL; Sodroski J; Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Boston,; Massachusetts.; Replication competent chimeric viruses that express the gag and pol proteins of SIVmac and the env proteins of HIV-1 were made. One such chimeric virus, SHIV-4, that expresses the vif, vpx, vpr, and nef regulatory genes of SIV and the tat and rev regulatory genes of HIV-1 replicated efficiently in cynomolgus monkeys.
CD4-mimicking antibodies in HIV-positive and normal human sera.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(7):658-65. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309179; Lundin K; Holmberg V; Sandstrom E; Wigzell H; Department of Immunology, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm,; Sweden.; An earlier study showed that approximately 5% of HIV-seropositive human sera contain gp120 antibodies that mimic CD4, seen as anti-idiotypic to the CD4 monoclonal T4.2. The present study shows the existence of a second type of CD4-mimicking gp120 antibody, which specifically binds to the CD4 monoclonal, OKT4A. This an
Cytokine activation of human macrophages infected with HIV-1 to inhibit intracellular protozoa.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(7):666-75. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309180; Reed SG; da Silva JS; Ho JL; Koehler JK; Russo DM; Pihl DL; Coombs RW; Seattle Biomedical Research Institute, Washington 98109.; Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from HIV-seronegative donors were infected in vitro with HIV-1. Infection was monitored by cytopathology, supernatant p24 antigen, and by immunocytochemical staining. After 14 days in culture, approximately 70-90% of the cells became infected with HIV, as indicated by cell fu
One-year follow-up of vaccine therapy in HIV-infected immune-deficient individuals: a new strategy.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(7):676-81. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309181; Zagury D; Bernard J; Halbreich A; Bizzini B; Carelli C; Achour A; Defer MC; Bertho JM; Lanneval K; Zagury JF; et al; Laboratoire de Physiologie Cellulaire, Universite Pierre et; Marie Curie, Paris, France.; Immunization of AIDS/ARC patients with autologous cells expressing HIV antigens, although providing clinical and biological benefits, fails to restore cellular immunity. The latter result is due partly to the antiproliferative effect of HIV-1 on activated T-cells (immune suppression), which leads to blockade of specif
A comparison of younger and older gay men's HIV risk-taking behaviors: the Communication Technologies 1989 Cross-Sectional Survey.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(7):682-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309182; Stall R; Barrett D; Bye L; Catania J; Frutchey C; Henne J; Lemp G; Paul J; Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California, San; Francisco 94143.; Data from the 1989 Communication Technologies cross-sectional survey of gay men in San Francisco indicate that both levels and correlates of sexual risk are different between younger and older gay men. Gay men under the age of 30 report higher risk behavior for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection than do gay
Premature mortality related to HIV infection in California 1981-1993.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(7):688-93. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309183; Singleton JA; Otten MW Jr; Doebbert G; Kizer KW; California Department of Health Services, Office of AIDS,; Sacramento 94234-7320.; The number of years of potential life lost (YPLL) before age 65 was used to compare the effects of HIV on premature mortality versus other causes of death in California from 1981 to 1993. Using California AIDS case surveillance data, YPLL associated with HIV rose from 629 in 1981 to 120,721 in 1989, and is projected t
Prognostic indicators for development of AIDS among intravenous drug users.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(7):694-700. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309184; Munoz A; Vlahov D; Solomon L; Margolick JB; Bareta JC; Cohn S; Astemborski J; Nelson KE; Johns Hopkins University, School of Hygiene and Public Health,; Baltimore, Maryland 21205.; A cohort of 544 human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) seropositive intravenous drug users (IVDUs) was recruited in 1988 and early 1989; data on laboratory markers, clinical symptoms, intravenous drug use, and demographics were collected. Forty-one IVDUs developed AIDS within 2 years of enrollment. Data were analyzed
A model predicting dentists' willingness to treat HIV-positive patients.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(7):701-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309185; Sadowsky D; Kunzel C; Department of Dentistry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine,; Bronx, New York 10461.; Data for this study of dentists willingness to treat HIV-positive (HIV+) individuals were derived from a survey of a probability sample of American general practitioner dentists (GPD). Data were received from 1,351 active GPD, which represented an 88% response rate. Because the outcome measure--willingness to treat H
Human immunodeficiency virus DNA copies as a virologic marker in a clinical trial with beta-interferon.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(7):707-11. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309186; Oka S; Urayama K; Hirabayashi Y; Kimura S; Mitamura K; Shimada K; Department of Infectious Diseases, University of Tokyo, Japan.; The number of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) DNA copies in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) was quantitated by the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and used as a virologic marker in a clinical trial with beta-interferon (beta-IFN) (6 x 10(6) IU/day administered intravenously for 4 weeks). In 11 HIV-infecte
Physicians' attitudes toward assisted suicide in AIDS.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(7):712-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309187; Slome L; Moulton J; Huffine C; Gorter R; Abrams D; California School of Professional Psychology, Berkeley/Alameda.; We investigated factors influencing attitudes and practices among San Francisco physicians toward physician-assisted suicide in the context of AIDS. To explore this topic a questionnaire was developed for use in comparing two physician groups. This self-administered instrument was completed by 69 physician members of
B-cell activation and differentiation by HIV-1 antigens among volunteers vaccinated with VaxSyn HIV-1.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(7):719-25. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309188; Reuben JM; Liang L; Atmar RL; Greenberg S; Division of Laboratory Medicine, University of Texas M. D.; Anderson Cancer Center, Houston 77030.; The generation of memory B cells in response to vaccination with a baculovirus-derived recombinant gp160 candidate AIDS vaccine, VaxSyn HIV-1, was investigated in 12 healthy human volunteers who were immunized with VaxSyn HIV-1, hepatitis B vaccine, or alum adjuvant alone on days 1, 28, 180, and 540. Peripheral blood
Adjunctive corticosteroid therapy for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in AIDS: a randomized European multicenter open label study.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(7):726-31. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309189; Nielsen TL; Eeftinck Schattenkerk JK; Jensen BN; Lundgren JD; Gerstoft J; van Steenwijk RP; Bentsen K; Frissen PH; Gaub J; Orholm M; et al; Department of Infectious Diseases, Hvidovre Hospital, University; of Copenhagen, Denmark.; Fifty-nine human immunodeficiency virus type-1-infected patients with a microscopically proven first episode of moderate to severe Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) were enrolled into a randomized European multicenter study. The effect of adjunctive corticosteroid (CS) therapy was assessed on (a) survival to discha
Influence of treatment with zidovudine (ZDV) on the long-term survival of AIDS patients.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(7):737-42. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309191; Buira E; Gatell JM; Miro JM; Batalla J; Zamora L; Mallolas J; Aznar E; Soriano E; San Miguel JG; Infectious Disease Unit, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain.; The influence of treatment with zidovudine (ZDV) and other factors on long-term survival of AIDS patients was analyzed in a cohort of 629 adults. A total of 434 (69%) were diagnosed before ZDV became routinely available in Spain (December 1987) or refused the drug, while the remaini
HTLV-I and HTLV-II infection in Uruguay [letter]: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(7):743-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309192; Muchinik G; Bouzas MB; Zapiola I; Decaro J; Garcia L; Gallo D; Hanson CV
Clinical characteristics of male homosexual/bisexual HIV-infected prison inmates [letter]: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(7):744-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309193; Bastadjian S; Glaser JB; Greifinger R
Influence of gender, age, and transmission category on the progression from HIV seroconversion to AIDS [letter]: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(7):745-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309194; Pezzotti P; Rezza G; Lazzarin A; Angarano G; Sinicco A; Aiuti F; Zerboni R; Salassa B; Gafa S; Pristera R; et al
How to reduce the risk of HIV infection for the seriously mentally ill.: J Psychosoc Nurs Ment Health Serv. 1992 Jun;30(6):9-13. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309209; Graham LL; Cates JA; Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne.; 1. The professional literature increasingly indicates the need to educate persons with serious mental illness regarding HIV/AIDS. 2. Community-based organizations currently responding to the AIDS epidemic are poorly equipped to respond to the special needs of persons with serious mental illness. 3. Persons with seriou
Addiction medicine.: JAMA. 1992 Jul 15;268(3):330-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309555; Frances R; Franklin JE; University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark.
Emergency medicine.: JAMA. 1992 Jul 15;268(3):351-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309564; Ling L; Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minn.
Infectious diseases.: JAMA. 1992 Jul 15;268(3):366-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309572; Stoeckle MY; Douglas RG Jr; Cornell University Medical College, New York, NY.
Ophthalmology.: JAMA. 1992 Jul 15;268(3):393-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309582; O'Brien TP; Goldberg MF; Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of; Medicine, Baltimore, Md.
[Neonatal BCG vaccination: as a routine measure or only in special indications?]: Kinderarztl Prax. 1992 May;60(3):100-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309764; Wiersbitzky S; Klinik fur Kinder- und Jugendmedizin, padiatrische; Impfberatungsstelle, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universitat, Greifswald,; Vorpommern.
[Role of the school in vaccination and prevention of infection]: Kinderarztl Prax. 1992 May;60(3):93-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309772; Studte H; Hofmann F; Stossel U; Strohhacker H; Koessler H; Alexander-von Humboldt-Schule, Montreal, Kanada.; 628 pupils from both the northern and southern parts of West Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg, Bavaria, Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein) were interviewed via an infectious diseases questionnaire: 44 questions dealt with vaccination (vaccination history, opinions of efficiency of differ
[Ocular complications of AIDS. Diagnostic problems]: Klin Monatsbl Augenheilkd. 1992 May;200(5):555-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309851; Martenet AC; Clinique ophtalmologique de l'Hopital universitaire de Zurich.; Presentation is made of the ocular complications of AIDS which were observed in the ophthalmologic clinic of the University Hospital in Zurich from 1986 to 1991. Besides cotton-wool spots, CMV-retinitis is the most frequent and best known infectious complication. In all other infections, diagnosis is most difficult, b
Stinging insect allergy.: Med Clin North Am. 1992 Jul;76(4):883-94. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92309992; Reisman RE; Department of Medicine, State University of New York, Buffalo; School of Medicine.; Insect sting anaphylaxis is a relatively common problem estimated to affect at least 0.4% of the population and is responsible for at least 40 deaths per year in the United States . The allergic reactions are mediated by IgE antibodies directed at constituents in honeybee, yellow jacket
Changes in hepatic lipid composition after infection by LP-BM5 murine leukemia virus causing murine AIDS.: Life Sci. 1992;51(2):129-34. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92310102; Odeleye OE; Eskelson CD; Watson RR; Department of Family and Community Medicine, Arizona Health; Sciences Center, University of Arizona, Tucson 85724.; The severe hepatic disorders in patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is often attributed to a variety of other factors which could affect hepatic function. To evaluate the mechanism of liver damage in murine AIDS-induced immune-suppressed animal, a murine model of AIDS (MAIDS), caused by infection
Isolation and replication in human fibroblast cells (MRC-5) of a microsporidian from an AIDS patient.: Microb Pathog. 1992 Mar;12(3):187-91. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92310267; Bocket L; Marquette CH; Dewilde A; Hober D; Wattre P; Laboratoire de bacteriologie-Virologie B, Centre Hospitalier; Universitaire, Lille, France.; Many parasitic opportunistic infections occur in AIDS patients. In a young female drug abuser, HIV-positive at the IV stage, a microsporidian was detected and identified in urine by cell culture in fibroblast monolayers (MRC-5) and formally recognized by electron microscopy. This parasite has been involved in hepatiti
Public health issues [see comments]: Mich Med. 1992 Apr;91(4):22-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92310275; Ward RD; In a recent MSMS survey, MSMS members ranked public health as one the top five issues of major concern to Michigan physicians. Tobacco use, chronic illness, and HIV-infected health care workers comprise some of the major public health issues facing physicians and patients in Michigan. Following is a brief examination
Eliminating human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from infected individuals and cells: is it possible?: Med Hypotheses. 1992 May;38(1):20-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92310302; O'Brien DR; Central Institute of Technology, School of Pharmacy, Trentham,; New Zealand.; The literature from 1984 to 1991 has been searched for reports of patients who have eliminated human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from their system. While such reports are scarce, it appears that a small number of HIV-positive patients have reverted to a negative state either spontaneously or following radical immunos
US company's gene therapy trial is first to bypass RAC for approval [news]: Nature. 1992 Jun 25;357(6380):615. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92310524; Anderson C
Alterations in a yeast protein resembling HIV Tat-binding protein relieve requirement for an acidic activation domain in GAL4 [published erratum appears in Nature 1992 Dec 24-31;360(6406):768]: Nature. 1992 Jun 25;357(6380):698-700. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE GENBANK/X66400; Swaffield JC; Bromberg JF; Johnston SA; Department of Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical; Center, Dallas 75235-8573.; The acidic transcriptional activation motif functions in all eukaryotes, which suggests that it makes contact with some universal component of the transcriptional apparatus. Transcriptional activation by the yeast regulatory protein GAL4 requires an acidic region at its carboxyl terminus. Here we implement a selection
Media make AIDS wishes come true [news] [see comments]: Nature. 1992 Jul 2;358(6381):13. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92310555; Maddox J
Let the French sue [editorial]: Nature. 1992 Jul 2;358(6381):2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92310558
French AIDS scandal goes to court [news]: Nature. 1992 Jul 2;358(6381):6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92310568; Anderson C
Antibody and HIV-1 gp120 recognition of CD4 undermines the concept of mimicry between antibodies and receptors [see comments]: Nature. 1992 Jul 2;358(6381):76-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92310575; Davis SJ; Schockmel GA; Somoza C; Buck DW; Healey DG; Rieber EP; Reiter C; Williams AF; MRC Cellular Immunology Unit, Sir William Dunn School of; Pathology, University of Oxford, UK.; It has been proposed that antibodies can mimic the binding of a receptor to its ligand and that anti-idiotype antibodies raised against such antibodies can be used to identify the receptor. A large number of antibodies have been raised against CD4, the receptor on T cells for the envelope glycoprotein gp120 of the hum
Head of drug company takes Serbian post [news]: Nature. 1992 Jul 9;358(6382):100. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92310579; Watson T
AIDS & the physician [editorial]: Nebr Med J. 1992 Mar;77(3):45-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92310628; Mistry PK
The role of stereotactic biopsy in the management of HIV-related focal brain lesions [see comments]: Neurosurgery. 1992 Jun;30(6):825-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92310634; Chappell ET; Guthrie BL; Orenstein J; Department of Neurosurgery, George Washington University,; Washington, District of Columbia.; The criteria for brain biopsy in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) remain unclear and without universal acceptance. In order to shed more light on this issue, the authors reviewed the records of 25 AIDS patients with focal cerebral lesions who consecutively underwent stereotactic biopsy between N
Rethinking women's services.: Nurs Health Care. 1992 Apr;13(4):179. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92310702; Meredith L
How H.I.V. affects the eye.: Nursing. 1992 Jun;22(6):26. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92310722
Technique and use of transbronchial biopsy in children and adolescents.: Pediatr Pulmonol. 1992 Apr;12(4):240-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92310843; Whitehead B; Scott JP; Helms P; Malone M; Macrae D; Higenbottam TW; Smyth RL; Wallwork J; Elliott M; de Leval M; Hospital for Sick Children, London, United Kingdom.; Since July 1988, a total of 92 transbronchial biopsies (TBB) have been performed in 18 patients (aged 3-16 years). Twelve patients (67%) were heart-lung transplant (HLT) recipients undergoing surveillance for pulmonary graft rejection and infection. The remainder included immunocompromised patients at risk of opportun
Decreased thymus size on chest radiography: a sign of pediatric human immunodeficiency virus infection?: Pediatrics. 1992 Jul;90(1 Pt 1):99-102. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92310886; Meyers A; Pepe N; Cranley W; McCarten K; Department of Pediatrics, Boston City Hospital, Boston University; School of Medicine, Massachusetts 02118.
'Will universal precautions protect me?' A look at staff nurses' attitudes.: Nurs Outlook. 1992 May-Jun;40(3):133-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311017; Burtis RE; Evangelisti JT; Glenbrook Hospital, Glenview, Illinois.
Sexual and intimacy dysfunction among homosexual men and women.: Psychiatr Med. 1992;10(2):257-71. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311403; Coleman E; Rosser BR; Strapko N; Program in Human Sexuality, University of Minnesota Medical; School, Minneapolis.; Homosexually active men and women are no more immune than anyone else from various types of sexual dysfunction and underlying psychopathology. Intimacy fears and conflicts, ignorance, alcohol and drug dependence and relationship issues exemplify the type of issues influencing dysfunction regardless of sexual orientati
The human immunodeficiency virus, type 1: the virus and its role in neurologic disease.: Semin Neurol. 1992 Mar;12(1):1-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311540; Berger JR; Levy JA; Department of Neurology, University of Miami School of Medicine,; Florida 33136.
Epidemiology of human immunodeficiency virus infection and the neurologic complications of the infection.: Semin Neurol. 1992 Mar;12(1):10-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311541; Janssen RS; HIV Seroepidemiology Branch, U.S. Department of Health and Human; Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control,; Atlanta, Georgia 30333.
Human immunodeficiency virus-related cognitive impairment and the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome dementia complex.: Semin Neurol. 1992 Mar;12(1):18-27. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311542; Robertson KR; Hall CD; AIDS Neurologic Center, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Management of neurologic opportunistic disorders in human immunodeficiency virus infection.: Semin Neurol. 1992 Mar;12(1):28-33. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311543; Clifford DB; Campbell JW; Department of Neurology and Neurological Surgery (Neurology),; Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri.
Neuromuscular complications of human immunodeficiency virus infection.: Semin Neurol. 1992 Mar;12(1):34-42. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311544; Simpson DM; Department of Neurology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York,; New York.; As the lifespan of patients with HIV infection is prolonged with more effective antiviral therapies, the prevalence of neuromuscular disorders is likely to increase. The understanding of the pathogenesis and optimal therapy of these illnesses has advanced during the past 5 years. However, there are still significant g
Syphilis and human immunodeficiency virus infection.: Semin Neurol. 1992 Mar;12(1):43-50. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311545; Marra CM; University of Washington, Seattle.
Neurologic manifestations of pediatric acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: clinical features and therapeutic approaches.: Semin Neurol. 1992 Mar;12(1):51-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311546; Mintz M; Epstein LG; Department of Neurosciences, University of Medicine and; Dentistry-New Jersey Medical School, Newark 07103.
Brain imaging in human immunodeficiency virus infection.: Semin Neurol. 1992 Mar;12(1):57-69. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311547; Ketonen L; Tuite MJ; Department of Radiology, University of Rochester Medical Center,; New York 14642.
A common geography of the mind: physicians in AIDS literature.: Semin Neurol. 1992 Mar;12(1):70-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311548; Cady J; Division of the Medical Humanities, University of Rochester; Medical Center, New York 14642.
Doctor vector.: Semin Neurol. 1992 Mar;12(1):75-82. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311549; Goldblatt D; Laing LC; Department of Neurology, University of Rochester School of; Medicine and Dentistry, NY 14642.
[AIDS--Noah's Ark]: Sygeplejersken. 1992 Jan 22;92(4):30-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311736; Seidelin B
Insurance plan for Texas physicians makes major changes in HIV/AIDS coverages [news]: Tex Med. 1992 Jun;88(6):14. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311794
Researchers seek new class of AIDS drugs [news]: Tex Med. 1992 Jun;88(6):30. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311799; Richardson M
Training employees required under OSHA regulations.: Tex Med. 1992 Jun;88(6):44-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311802; Albrecht LJ
Neglecting informed consent is fuel for malpractice suits.: Tex Med. 1992 Jun;88(6):50-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311804; Hirsh BD; Wilcox DP
TB waging attack on HIV-positive patients and jail inmates.: Tex Med. 1992 Jun;88(6):56. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311805; Albrecht LJ
Agenda on AIDS.: Tex Med. 1992 Jun;88(6):58. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311808; Grimes RM; AIDS Regional Education and Training Center, University of Texas,; Houston School of Public Health.
Treatment of hemophilia A with a highly purified factor VIII concentrate prepared by anti-FVIIIc immunoaffinity chromatography.: Thromb Haemost. 1992 Jan 23;67(1):19-27. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311847; Addiego JE Jr; Gomperts E; Liu SL; Bailey P; Courter SG; Lee ML; Neslund GG; Kingdon HS; Griffith MJ; Children's Hospital Medical Center of Northern California.; To reduce the risk of pathogenic virus transmission associated with the therapeutic administration of plasma-derived anti-hemophilic factor (FVIIIc), a process utilizing anti-FVIIIc immunoaffinity chromatography to isolate FVIIIc has been developed. In addition, the starting cryoprecipitate solution has been treated w
[HIV infection and professional secrecy (letter)]: Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 1992 May 10;112(12):1619-20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311903; Nilsen O; Lystad A
[Should HIV-positive persons selling sex be protected? (letter)]: Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 1992 May 10;112(12):1620. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92311905; Kittelsen P
OSHA rules on bloodborne pathogens.: W V Med J. 1992 Apr;88(4):138-40. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92312120
Clinical training in human immunodeficiency virus disease for community physicians. The Los Angeles experience.: West J Med. 1992 Jun;156(6):619-23. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92312135; Katsufrakis PJ; Radecki SE; AIDS Education and Training Center for Southern California,; Department of Family Medicine, University of Southern California; School of Medicine, Los Angeles.; In the past decade, the increased number of persons being treated for infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has placed an enormous burden on specialty clinics. This is especially true in Los Angeles, where care of patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) has been termed a crisis situ