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1 maj 2019 · Here, using the EcoHIV mouse model of infection, Bertrand et al. report that HIV infection contributes to ischemic stroke damage and decreased tissue recovery by disrupting blood–brain...
In this article, we will review available data on the association between HIV infection and risk of stroke, based on published clinical and postmortem studies, the possible mechanisms of stroke occurrence in HIV-infected patients, and the approaches to improve stroke outcomes in HIV infected patients. 2.
HIV infection can result in stroke via several mechanisms, including opportunistic infection, vasculopathy, cardioembolism, and coagulopathy. However, the occurrence of stroke and HIV infection might often be coincidental. HIV-associated ...
Brief summary. Stroke is a heterogeneous disease in persons living with HIV. HIV is thought to increase the risk of stroke through both HIV-related and traditional stroke risk factors. As PLWH age and acquire traditional stroke risk factors, the prevalence of stroke will likely continue to rise.
HPV infection and HIV acquisition in women. Averbach[], Low[] and Smith-McCune[] et al increased risk of HIV acquisition associated with infection with any HPV genotype compared to no HPV infection in women.The point estimate from all three were consistent with a harmful effect of HPV infection (aHR=1.71, aHR=2.40 and aHR=2.26 respectively) although the association was only statistically ...
9 lis 2018 · Stroke recovery trials target brain tissue, not vasculature. Acute phase treatments (reperfusion, neuroprotection) have a time window measured in minutes and hours, whereas recovery treatments have time windows measured in days, week, months, or years.
2 dni temu · In this issue of Brain, Calcagno and colleagues 2 describe the effects of HIV on the CNS during primary infection, adding to our understanding of the impact of this retrovirus on the brain. During the early stages of HIV infection, known as primary HIV infection, individuals may present with an encephalopathy, which is an emergency indication ...
