A Guide to the Clinical Care of Women with HIVJean R. Anderson DIANE Publishing Inc., 2005 - 612 pages NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRODUCT ITEM -OVERSRTOCK SALE-- Significantly reduced price. Edited by Jean R. Anderson. This guide addresses the health care needs unique to women with HIV. It targets clinicians who provide primary care to women as well as those seeking an understanding of how to take care of women with HIV/AIDS. This guide includes tables, figures, color plates, resources, references, and indices. This 2005 edition includes new chapters on international issues and nutrition. Edge indexed." |
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... severe illnesses , such as chemotherapy - induced leukopenia ( Aldrich , 2000 ) . Other immunologic parameters become altered with HIV disease progression , and though often used for research purposes , they tend to be more difficult to ...
... severe illnesses , such as chemotherapy - induced leukopenia ( Aldrich , 2000 ) . Other immunologic parameters become altered with HIV disease progression , and though often used for research purposes , they tend to be more difficult to ...
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... severe CD4 depletion ( < 200 cells / mm3 ) . The clinical manifestations of HIV infection are also placed in three strata , generally in accordance with the level of immunologic dysfunction associated with the various conditions ( Table ...
... severe CD4 depletion ( < 200 cells / mm3 ) . The clinical manifestations of HIV infection are also placed in three strata , generally in accordance with the level of immunologic dysfunction associated with the various conditions ( Table ...
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... Severe bacterial infections 8. Chronic vulvovaginal candidiasist or poorly responsive to therapy Performance scale level at which symptoms are present but patients are almost fully ambulatory Performance scale level at which patients ...
... Severe bacterial infections 8. Chronic vulvovaginal candidiasist or poorly responsive to therapy Performance scale level at which symptoms are present but patients are almost fully ambulatory Performance scale level at which patients ...
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... Severe Disease Lifson , 1995 . t > 1 mo duration . De Cock , 1993 . Source : WHO , 1993 . Clinical History 1. HIV wasting syndrome defined as unexplained weight loss > 10 % and either chronic diarrheat or chronic weaknesst and ...
... Severe Disease Lifson , 1995 . t > 1 mo duration . De Cock , 1993 . Source : WHO , 1993 . Clinical History 1. HIV wasting syndrome defined as unexplained weight loss > 10 % and either chronic diarrheat or chronic weaknesst and ...
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... severe CD4 cell depletion , is relatively specific to HIV infection ; and Group C is generally not specific to HIV infection . Table 1-5 summarizes these laboratory measures , their outcomes , and their advantages and disadvantages ...
... severe CD4 cell depletion , is relatively specific to HIV infection ; and Group C is generally not specific to HIV infection . Table 1-5 summarizes these laboratory measures , their outcomes , and their advantages and disadvantages ...
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abacavir abnormal adherence adolescents AIDS alcohol Amprenavir antiretroviral drugs antiretroviral therapy assessment associated AUC increased behavior candidiasis CD4 cell counts CD4 count chronic Clin condom contraception counseling culture decreased Delavirdine diagnosis didanosine dose Efavirenz evaluation exposure fetal HAART hepatic hepatic metabolism HIV and Reproduction HIV disease HIV infection HIV RNA HIV transmission HIV-Infected Pregnant Patients HIV-infected women HIV-positive women HIV/AIDS human immunodeficiency virus Immediate Major Immediate Moderate increased risk Indinavir Induction of hepatic infants Inhibition of hepatic interaction intervention lamivudine lesions maternal mg bid mg qd Monitor Nelfinavir nevirapine Nutrition oral pain Pap smear perinatal transmission Pharmacologic Considerations potential pregnancy pregnant women Primary Medical prophylaxis providers psychiatric recommended regimen resistance rifabutin ritonavir Saquinavir stavudine studies substance abuse symptoms Table tenofovir teratogenic toxicity treatment vaccine vaginal viral load women with HIV zidovudine
References to this book
The Experiences of Women with AIDS Who Have Received Occupational Therapy in ... Ruth A. M. Meyers No preview available - 2006 |