Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Cardiomyopathy: A Systematic Review

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection has been associated with cardiac disease, including anatomical or functional disturbance to the heart. Cardiomyopathy (CMP) is one of these disturbances that have been associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality. In this review article, several aspects of potential relationships between HIV infection and cardiomyopathy development have been...

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection

n Knowledge about the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection gained since 1988 has necessitated an update of our previously published policies. Important advances have been made in the treatment of HIV infection and ,_ .-^. the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIUS), resulting in a prolongation of the symptom-free period. Transmission of HIV in...

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaque Formation: A Review

Endocrine Dysfunction in Iranian Men Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

HIV infection is a chronic disease in which different endocrine glands could be involved either directly by the virus itself or indirectly by many factors especially oportunistic infections at the late stages of the disease. bacause the duration and the manifestations of the infection is related to the General factors, we evaluated the hypophysial, thyroid, adrenal and the gonadal hormones in 1...

human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) distribution in middle east region