Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
"Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An acquired defect of cellular immunity associated with infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a CD4-positive T-lymphocyte count under 200 cells/microliter or less than 14% of total lymphocytes, and increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections and malignant neoplasms. Clinical manifestations also include emaciation (wasting) and dementia. These elements reflect criteria for AIDS as defined by the CDC in 1993.
Descriptor ID |
D000163
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MeSH Number(s) |
C02.782.815.616.400.040 C02.800.801.400.040 C02.839.040 C20.673.480.040
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Concept/Terms |
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
- Immunologic Deficiency Syndrome, Acquired
- Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
- Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome
- Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome
- Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndromes
- Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome, Acquired
- Immuno-Deficiency Syndromes, Acquired
- Syndrome, Acquired Immuno-Deficiency
- Syndromes, Acquired Immuno-Deficiency
- Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Acquired
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndromes
- Immunodeficiency Syndromes, Acquired
- Syndrome, Acquired Immunodeficiency
- Syndromes, Acquired Immunodeficiency
- AIDS
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1996 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Lyon ME, D'Angelo LJ, Dallas RH, Hinds PS, Garvie PA, Wilkins ML, Garcia A, Briggs L, Flynn PM, Rana SR, Cheng YI, Wang J. A randomized clinical trial of adolescents with HIV/AIDS: pediatric advance care planning. AIDS Care. 2017 10; 29(10):1287-1296.
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Kimmel AL, Wang J, Scott RK, Briggs L, Lyon ME. FAmily CEntered (FACE) advance care planning: Study design and methods for a patient-centered communication and decision-making intervention for patients with HIV/AIDS and their surrogate decision-makers. Contemp Clin Trials. 2015 Jul; 43:172-8.
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Dunleavy K, Bollard CM. Scouting out the neighborhood in AIDS-related lymphoma. Blood. 2013 Jul 18; 122(3):306-7.
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Garvie PA, He J, Wang J, D'Angelo LJ, Lyon ME. An exploratory survey of end-of-life attitudes, beliefs, and experiences of adolescents with HIV/AIDS and their families. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2012 Sep; 44(3):373-85.e29.
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Dallas RH, Wilkins ML, Wang J, Garcia A, Lyon ME. Longitudinal Pediatric Palliative Care: Quality of Life & Spiritual Struggle (FACE): design and methods. Contemp Clin Trials. 2012 Sep; 33(5):1033-43.
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Devarbhavi H, Sebastian T, Seetharamu SM, Karanth D. HIV/AIDS cholangiopathy: clinical spectrum, cholangiographic features and outcome in 30 patients. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2010 Oct; 25(10):1656-60.
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Lyon ME, McCarter R, D'Angelo LJ. Detecting HIV associated neurocognitive disorders in adolescents: what is the best screening tool? J Adolesc Health. 2009 Feb; 44(2):133-135.
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Lyon ME, Williams PL, Woods ER, Hutton N, Butler AM, Sibinga E, Brady MT, Oleske JM. Do-not-resuscitate orders and/or hospice care, psychological health, and quality of life among children/adolescents with acquired immune deficiency syndrome. J Palliat Med. 2008 Apr; 11(3):459-69.
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Sambol E, Patterson D, Rivera R, Borys D, Greco MA, Kaul A, Nadler EP. An appendiceal leiomyoma in a child with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Pediatr Surg Int. 2006 Oct; 22(10):865-8.
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D'Angelo LJ, Samples C, Rogers AS, Peralta L, Friedman L. HIV infection and AIDS in adolescents: an update of the position of the Society for Adolescent Medicine. J Adolesc Health. 2006 Jan; 38(1):88-91.
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