II. Epidemiology
- HIV patients with neurologic complications: 39-70%
III. Symptoms: Common presentations
- Seizures
- Headache
- Fever
- Focal neurological deficits
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Aseptic Meningitis at time of seroconversion
- See Acute Retroviral Syndrome
- CSF shows lymphocytic Pleocytosis and high Protein
IV. Associated Conditions: Neurologic
- AIDS Dementia Complex
- HIV related Myelopathy
- HIV Related Neuropathy
- Headache in HIV
- Primary Central Nervous SystemLymphoma
- Presents with Headache, Blurred Vision, Seizures, personality or cognitive changes
- MRI demonstrates solitary white matter lesions with mild edema
- Diagnosed with CSF Examination, brain biopsy
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CNS Infections
- See Focal Brain Lesion in HIV
- HIV-Related Encephalopathy
- Cryptococcal Meningitis
- Toxoplasmosis (CNS Infection)
- Neurosyphilis
- Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
- Viral meningoencephalitis
V. References
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Concepts | Disease or Syndrome (T047) |
Dutch | HIV-infectie met neurologische ziekte |
French | Infection à VIH avec atteinte neurologique |
German | HIV-Infektion mit neurologischer Erkrankung |
Italian | Infezione da HIV con malattia neurologica |
Portuguese | Infecção HIV com doença neurológica |
Spanish | Infección por VIH con enfermedad neurológica |
Japanese | 神経疾患を伴うHIV感染, シンケイシッカンヲトモナウHIVカンセン |
Czech | HIV infekce s neurologickým onemocněním |
English | HIV infection with neurologic disease |
Hungarian | HIV fertőzés neurologiai betegséggel |